IDFA Association News
International Dairy Show offers premium services to exhibitors
IDFA SmartBrief | Mar 10, 2010
Exhibitors at the 2010 International Dairy Show can generate more preshow excitement around their booths by upgrading their listings on the show Web site, dairyshow.com. With a silver or gold upgrade, exhibitors will be able to upload press releases, post product information with images and take advantage of an expanded print listing in the show's Program & Exhibit Guide. The 2010 International Dairy Show, presented by IDFA, will be held Sept. 13 to 15 at the Dallas Convention Center.
There's still time to register for the Ice Cream Tech Conference
IDFA SmartBrief | Mar 08, 2010
David Michael's Innovation Roadshow will make a special appearance at IDFA's Ice Cream Technology Conference on Wednesday and Thursday at the Renaissance Vinoy Resort & Golf Club in St. Petersburg, Fla. The conference will focus on emerging global flavors and trends for ice cream and novelty products, as well as frozen dessert research, technology, food safety, labeling and market opportunities. On-site registration is available, and more details are available here.
Gain greener profits by attending Sustainability Symposium
IDFA SmartBrief | Mar 05, 2010
IDFA's Dairy Sustainability Symposium, April 14 and 15 in Chicago, could be your ticket to greener pastures and greener profits. Carbon footprints, energy solutions and transportation innovations will be among the hot topics discussed during the symposium's 18 sessions. Join your colleagues to learn how your company can make sustainability a successful and profitable business model. A complete agenda and registration details are available here.
Webcast to highlight ENERGY STAR® benefits for processors
IDFA SmartBrief | Mar 03, 2010
IDFA and the Environmental Protection Agency will present a joint webcast to introduce members to EPA's ENERGY STAR® program at 3 p.m. EDT March 15. According to the Memorandum of Understanding signed last month, IDFA and EPA will provide management tools to help processors measure and control energy in their facilities and document energy savings. Contact Brian Fields, IDFA regulatory affairs assistant, at bfields@idfa.org to request the webcast link and call-in number.
Submit topics for International Dairy Show by Friday
IDFA SmartBrief | Mar 01, 2010
IDFA is creating educational programming for the International Dairy Show, which will be held Sept. 13 to 15 at the Dallas Convention Center. This inaugural event will offer four educational tracks, three general sessions and a range of breakout sessions. IDFA invites professionals in the food and beverage industry and interested academics to submit suggestions for topics and speakers by Friday. Selections will be announced in April.
Register today for IDFA Milk Procurement Workshop
IDFA SmartBrief | Feb 26, 2010
The IDFA Milk Procurement Workshop, March 16 to 17 in Rosemont, Ill., will provide an in-depth look at the structure of the dairy industry and how dairy pricing mechanisms work. IDFA chief economist Bob Yonkers will review dairy industry basics, including milk components, marketing, production, distribution and consumption. The workshop is designed for newcomers to the industry, as well as dairy professionals who want a refresher course. Airline and hotel discounts are available.
Gain greener profits by attending IDFA's Sustainability Symposium
IDFA SmartBrief | Feb 24, 2010
IDFA's Dairy Sustainability Symposium, April 14 to 15 in Chicago, could be your ticket to greener pastures and greener profits. Carbon footprints, energy solutions and transportation innovations will be among the hot topics discussed during the symposium's 18 sessions. Join your colleagues to learn how your company can make sustainability a successful and profitable business model. A complete agenda and registration details are available online.
International Dairy Show presentation topics due March 5
IDFA SmartBrief | Feb 22, 2010
IDFA is creating educational programming for the International Dairy Show, which will be held Sept. 13 to 15 at the Dallas Convention Center. The event will offer four educational tracks, three general sessions and a range of breakout sessions. IDFA invites professionals in the food and beverage industry and interested academics to submit topics and speakers for consideration by March 5.
Ice Cream Tech to Host David Michael's Innovation Roadshow
IDFA SmartBrief | Feb 15, 2010
The David Michael's Innovation Roadshow will make a special appearance at IDFA's Ice Cream Technology Conference, March 10 and 11, at the Renaissance Vinoy Resort & Golf Club in St. Petersburg, Fla. Ice Cream Tech attendees will get a firsthand look at emerging global flavors and application trends for ice cream and novelties from the highly respected innovator in flavor development for food products. Register today!
New IDFA Membership Directory is now available
IDFA SmartBrief | Feb 12, 2010
The 2010 IDFA Membership Directory is hot off the press and ready for distribution. With its comprehensive listing of all MIF, NCI, IICA and IDFA member companies, this directory is a must-have resource to keep key information at your fingertips. Chief among the directory's features are dairy company listings with headquarters office information, plant locations and products offered; supplier listings with full descriptions of their products and services; and an easy-to-use buyers' guide that is organized by product and service categories. Order your copy today.
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Companies in the news
- Asda Group Limited
- Cadbury
- Dean Foods Company
- Ingles Markets Inc
- J Sainsbury PLC
- Kroger Co
- Mars
- Nestle
- Publix Super Markets
- Supervalu Inc
- Valio
- Waitrose
- Weis Markets Inc
- Whole Foods Market Inc
- Wild Oats Market, Inc.