Research & White Papers

IDFA Analysis of USDA’s FMMO Recommended Decision

USDA’s recommended decision for FMMO Milk Pricing reform was released on Monday, July 1. The Recomme...

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2024 State of Women in Dairy Report

Download the report.Members can download the full report via the link below. IDFA’s first annual Sta...

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Morning Consult Polling: Parents Want Whole and 2% Milk Options Reinstated in School Meals

For 12 years, students in U.S. public schools have not been able to access the milk varieties that they...

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IDFA Member Sustainability Survey

The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) in partnership with McKinsey and Company surveyed IDFA...

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Ice Cream & Frozen Novelty Trends Survey - June 2022

The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) has partnered once again with Research America, Inc. t...

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Water Management Best Practices

Effective management of water is becoming increasingly critical for dairy processors as the cost for in...

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The Dairy Download: Season 2, Episode 8: Cheesehead Dreaming

As the world’s cheese capital, Wisconsin is home to more than 600 varieties of wheels, sticks, slice...

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Smart Dairy Evolution: Concept to Reality

We are in the midst of an exciting, new global industrial revolution, sometimes referred to as indus...

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Season 2, Episode 7: Going With the Grain: A Look at Renewable Fuels & Grain Markets

Booming exports and dwindling stocks. Rising inflation and increased ethanol use. In the latest epis...

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Role of Environmental Monitoring in Assuring Safety of Milk and Dairy Products

Incidence of foodborne illness outbreaks and recalls are too common despite efforts of the food indu...

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Yogurt & Cultured Innovation Conference

IDFA’s Yogurt & Cultured Innovation Conference is a dynamic, information-rich meeting focused ex...

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Future Of Work

Key trends like adoption of automation and digitalization, changing consumer preferences, and the ev...

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The Dairy Download: Sn2, Ep6: Innovation Insiders

From sit-down meals to snacks on-the-go, food manufacturers are working to keep ahead of new and tas...

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Ice Cream Technology Conference

The Ice Cream Technology Conference is the premier event for ice cream and frozen dessert profession...

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The Dairy Download: Season 2, Episode 5: Sustainably Speaking

Subscribe to The Dairy Download on Stitcher, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Google Podcasts. To feed a...

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The Dairy Download: Season 2, Episode 4: Let’s Hear It for the (Dairy) Girls!

Subscribe to The Dairy Download on Stitcher, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Google Podcasts. The Dairy...

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Wellbeing and Resilience for Better Leadership

These are unprecedented times, the pressure is high, especially on leaders who need to respond by cr...

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