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IDF Newsbrief
Published
approximately every six weeks. The Newsbrief contains news related
to IDF events, meetings, Standing Committees, National Committees,
membership, Codex, communications and IDF publications. Please see
below for latest issues.
Leaders
Brief No 8 - Published 12th May 2010 (pdf)
Contents:
- FAO report on “Greenhouse Gas Emissions from the Dairy
Sector”
- Interview with Andrew Ferrier, Fonterra CEO
- Codex Committee on Methods of Analysis and Sampling (CCMAS)
- proposed draft revised Codex guidelines on measurement uncertainty
- IDF activities in the field of fermented milks and probiotics
- IDF World Dairy Summit 2010 – Focus on the Dairy Leader’s
Forum and on the Dairy Policies and Economics conference
Issue
73 - Published 31st March 2010 (pdf 271KB)
Contents:
- Report on 5th IDF Masitis Conference
- New Roadmap on future IDF work in the field of animal
feeding
- Codex Committee on Methods of Analysis and Sampling
- 8-12 March 2010
- Codex Committee on Food Additives - 15-19 March 2010
- New Supplement in the Journal of Nutrition entitled "Guidance
for Assessing the Propbiotics Benficial Health: How to fill the
GAP
- IDF Dairy Innovation Awards
- Forthcoming event - IDF/ISO Analytical Week
- 17-21 May 2010
- Forthcoming event - IDF World Dairy Summit 2010 - 4-11
November 2010
- Forthcoming event - IDF Regioanl Conference on Domestic
Milk Supply and Demand Systems: Lessons from Experience -
26-29 April 2011
- New IDF/ISO Standards
- IDF 202: Milk
and milk products - Determination of milk fat purity by gas
chromotographic analysis of triglycerides
- IDF 149 - Fermented
milk products - Bacterial starter cultures - Standard of Identity
- IDF 220 - Milk
products - Enumeration of presumptive bifidobacteria - Colony
count technique at 37 degress C
Issue
72 - Published 19th February 2010 (pdf 761KB)
Contents:
- IDF Dairy Innovation Awards launched
- Codex Committee on Milk and Milk Products (CCMMP)
- Current work of the Science and Programme Coordination
Committee
- Meeting of the Food Labelling and Terminology Standing
Committee - 13 January 2010
- Meeting of the Methods Standards Steering Group (MSSG)
- 26/27 January 2010
- New Task Force to Update the Inventory of Mictoorganisms
with a Documented Histroy of Use in Food
- Launch of new template for online submissions for Dairy
Sustainability website
- IDF Dairy Laboratories database
- IDF Award 2010
- Forthcoming event - 5th International Mastitis Conference
- 21-24 March 2010
- Forthcoming event - IDF/ISO Analytical Week - 17-21
May 2010
- Forthcoming event - IDF World Dairy Summit 2010 - 8-11
November 2010
Leaders
Brief No 7 - Published 18th December 2009 (pdf)
Contents:
- A sustainable dairy industry in a protected environment
- Luciano Negri (General Manager of Latteria Soresina) gives
his expert views
- Dairy Nutrition and Environmental Sustainability
- Update on Paratuberculsis
- New Codex Standard on Fermented Soybean Paste
Issue
71 - Published 18th December 2009 (pdf 1.156MB)
Contents:
- IDF and FAO agree to expand partnership and collaboration
inpriority areas
- Current work of the Dairy Science and Technology Standing
Committee
- Current work of theMarketing Standing Committee
- Current work of the Microbiological Hygiene Standing Committee
- Current work of the Residues and Chemical Contaminants
Standing Committee
- Current work of theEnvironment Standing Committee
- IDF Elie Metchnikoff Prize 2010
- 30th Session of the Codex Committee on Nutrition and Foods
for Special Dietary Uses, 2-6 November, Dusseldorf
- Workshop on the European Federation for Animal Health
and Sanitary Safety on Bovine Paratuberculosis
- WHO Foodborne disease Stakeholder meeting, 29 October,
Geneva
- AOCS Saturated Fats and Health
- IDF World Dairy Summit 2010, 4-11 november, Auckland
- IDF Bulletin 440/2009 - Interlaboratory Collaborative
Study on the Kjeldahl Reference Method for Nitrogen Determination
in Sheep anf Goat Milk
- IDF Bulletin 441/2009 - Monitoring success of Paratuberculosis
programmes
Issue
70 - Published 10th November 2009 (pdf 2.361MB)
Contents:
- New Board and Science and Programme Coordination Committee
- Current work of the Farm Management Standing Committee
- Current work of the Food Additives Standing Committee
- Current work of the Standards of Identity Standing Committee
- Current work of the Food Labelling and Terminology Standing
Committee
- Current work of the Nutrition and Heatlh Standing Committee
- Current work of the Dairy Policies and Economics Standing
Committee
- IDF and IDF Korea
- Future IDF events
- IDF Bulletin 438/2009 - Interlaboratory Collaborative
Studies on Reference Method for the Determination of the Fat Content
in Cow Milk, Sheep Milk and goat Milk
Issue
69 - Published 18th September 2009 (pdf 1.052MB)
Contents:
- Co-operation with ESADA
- Establishment of a new IDF expert group on animal feeding
- Inventory of methods and procedure to monitor the integrity
of supplier's milk
- Guidelines for the determination of melamine and cyanuric
acid in fluid milk and powdered milk products
- New project on carbohydrates including a specific focus
on lactose
- New structure within Method of Analysis and Sampling work
area
- IDF Nutrition website
- Codex Nutrition Labelling debate
- IDF Dairy Laboratories database
- IDF events
Conference on Mastitis - 21-24 March,
Christchurch
Analytical Week 17-21 May 2010, Montreal
Symposium on Science and Technology
of Fermented Milk, 07-09 June 2010, Tromsö, Norway
Symposium on Microstructure of Dairy
Products, 09-11 June 2010, Tromsö, Norway
World Dairy Summit 2010 - 4-11 November,
Auckland
- IDF Bulletin 438/2009 - The World Dairy Situation 2009
Leaders
Brief No 6 - Published 16th September 2009 (pdf 1.55MB)
Contents:
- International commitment for a sustainable dairy sector
- Professor Jacob Stoeckl shares his opinion on the current
crisis
- Animal Health and Welfare at the core of IDF activities
- IDF hails collaboration in the area of nutrition
- The World Dairy Situation 2009
Issue
68 - Published 15th July 2009 (pdf 1.949MB)
Contents:
- IDF forms alliances across livestock sectors to face
common challenges
- Promotion of IDF in Vietnam, Paraguay and Brazil
- IDF France Open Day
- IDF workshop entitled “Towards a Standard Methodology
for Carbon Footprint in the Dairy Sector” held on 18/19
June
- IDF Science and Programme Coordination Committee meeting
of 29 May
- Meeting of the IDF Nutrition and Health Standing Committee
held on 25 May
- IDF/ISO Analytical Week - 17-22 May – Russia
- 32nd Session of the Codex Alimentarius Commission –
29 June-4 July
- 37th Session of the Codex Committee on Food Labelling
– 4-8 May
- IDF teams up with FAO on new web portal – Gateway
to Farm Animal Welfare
- Standing Committee on Nutrition and Health strengthens
external working relationships
- IDF Open Forum on Present and Future Work at the World
Dairy Summit
- Call for papers for IDF Symposia on “Science and
Technology of Fermented Milk” and “Microstructure
of Dairy Products” – Norway – June 2010
- New IDF Bulletin – 436/2009 – Environmental
/ Ecological Impact of the Dairy Sector
- New IDF Bulletin – 437/2009 – Effects of
Foot-and-Mouth Disease on the Dairy Industry
- Summary report of the symposium entitled “ Scientific
Update on Dairy Fats and Cardiovascular Disease”
- Joint IDF-ISO Standard –ISO 23623/IDF 213/2009 -
Milk Products – Determination of the acidification activity
of dairy cultures by continuous pH measurement
Leaders
Brief No 5 - Published 6th July 2009 (pdf 2.1MB)
Contents:
- IDFsteps up work on sustainability
- Professor Riitta Korpela gives insight into future opportunities
- Working together to prevent Foot and Mouth
- IDF temas up with FAO on brand new web portal on animal
welfare
- IDF Dairy Laboratories database
- lDF promotes dairy fats as vital component of a healthy
and balanced diet
Issue
67 - Published 22nd May 2009 (pdf 1.488MB)
Contents:
- Trans fatty acids to be differentiated according to their
source
- Update on projects:
- Life Cycle Analysis / Life Cycle Management and Carbon
Footprint in the Dairy Sector
- Active participation in FAO work / Enhanced collaboration
with ISO
- Meeting of the new JAT on Safety and Functionality of Dairy
Microorganisms - 17 March
- Meeting of the IDF Standing Committee on Animal Health -
25-26 March
- 4th IDF Dairy Science and Technology Week - France 20-24
April
- IDF Standing Committee on Dairy Science and Technology
- New Work Item proposal: Guidelines for the determination
of melamine and cyanuric acid in fluid milk and powdered milk
products
- Co-operation with National Committees
- Codex Committee on Food Additives - Shanghai 14-20 March
- 3rd Session of the Codex Committee on Contaminants in Foods
- Rotterdam 23-27 March
- ILSI Europe Annual Symposium: Science for Health - Assessing
and Communicating Risks and Benefits - 26-27 March
- IDF Bulletin 433/2009 - A Revolution in Food Safety Management
- IDF Bulletin 434/2009 - Gas-Liquid Chromatographic Method for
the Determination of Milk Fat Purity in Milk and Milk Products
by Analysis of Triglycerides
- IDF Bulletin 435/2009 - Standardisation of a Chemiluminescent
Method to Detect Alkaline Phosphatase in Liquid Dairy Products
- Standard ISO22935-1/IDF99-1:2009 - Milk and milk products
- Sensory Analysis - Part 1 General guidance for the recruitment,
selection, training and monitoring of assessors
- Standard ISO22935-2/IDF99-2:2009 - Milk and milk products
- Sensory Analysis - Part 2 Recommended methods for sensory evaluation
- Standard ISO22935-3/IDF99-3:2009 - Milk and milk products
- Sensory Analysis - Part 1 Guidance on a method for evaluation
of compliance with product specifications for sensory properties
by scoring
- Standard ISO5764/IDF108:2009 - Milk - Determination of freezing
point - Thermistor cryoscope method (reference method)
Issue
66 - Published 20th March 2009 (pdf 452 KB)
Contents:
- Summary report of the Symposium "Scientific update
on Dairy Fats and Cardiovascular Disease" published online
- IDF/DIAA Conference on Functional Dairy Foods - Melbourne
24-25 February
- Update on projects:
- Methodology for estimating greenhouse gas emissions from
livestock sectors
- Reference figure for greenhouse gas emissions from global
milk producing livestock
- IDF/FAO/UNEP Guide on Life Cycle Assessment / Life Cycle
Management towards Sustainability in the Dairy Chain
- IDF communication plan on environmental sustainability
- Food Standards and Methods of Analysis and Sampling: new
strategic plans
- IDF Dairy Science and Technology Week - June 2010
- Development of a standard method for testing for melamine
and cyanuric acid
- IDF Inventory of Methods and Procedures to Monitor the Integrity
of Suppliers Milk
- Codex Committee on Methods of Analysis and Sampling -
Hungary 9-13 March
- Sandra Tuijtelaars in charge of the Food Labelling and
Terminology work
- IDF/ISO Analytical Week - Russia 17-22 May
- IDF World Dairy Summit - Berlin 20-24 September
- Standard ISO23065/IDF211:2009 - Milk fat from enriched
dairy products - Determination of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acid
content by gas-liquid chromatography
- Standard ISO3356/IDF63:2009 - Milk - Determination of
alkaline phosphatase
Leaders
Brief No 4 - Published 12th March 2009 (pdf 444KB)
Contents:
- Symposium highlights decade of research into health benefits
of milk fat
- Michael Stevns (Dutch Dairy Board) looks at the strategic
role of IDF in today's global environment
- IDF confirms food safety commitmenrt to deliver quality
milk and dairy products
- Priority projects in the area of nutrition and health
- IDF confirms environmental commitment
Issue
65 - Published 30th January 2009 (pdf 464 KB)
Contents:
- Standing Committee on Food Additives meeting - Brussels
19 January
- Standing Committee on Food Labelling and Terminology meeting
- Brussels 19 January
- Standing Committee on Standards of Identity
- Standing Committee on Dairy Science and Technology
- Future IDF events
- Standing Committee on Marketing
- Standing Committee on Dairy Policies and Economics
- Codex Committee on Milk and Milk Products - Physical Working
Group on Processed Cheese - Brussels 20-22 January
- IDF Dairy Laboratories database
- Proceedings of the "Scientific Update on Dairy Fats
and Cardiovascular Disease" Symposium
- New IDF-ISO Standards
Standard 050:2008
- Milk and milk products - Guidance on sampling
Standard 222:2008
- Cheese - Determination of fat content - Van Gulik method
Issue
64 - Published 18th December 2008 (pdf 528 KB)
Contents :
- Highlights of 2008
Richard
Doyle becomes President
New
composition of Board of Directors and Science and Programme
Coordination Committee
Brazil,
Lithuania and Egypt become members
IDF
Marketing Award winners
- Standing Committee on Food Additives meeting - Mexico
City 8 November
- Standing Committee on Food Labelling and Terminology meeting
- Mexico City 8 November
- Standing Committee on Farm Management meeting - Mexico
City 9 November
- Standing Committee on Microbiological Hygiene meeting
- Mexico City 10 November
- Standing Committee on Residues and Chemical Contaminants
meeting - Mexico City 10 November
- Standing Committee on Nutrition and Health meeting - Mexico
City - 9/10 November
- Standing Committee on Environment meeting - Mexico City
12 November
- Thirtieth Session of the Codex Committee on Nutrition
and Foods for Special Dietary Uses - Cape Town 3-7 November
- Future IDF events
Functional Dairy
Foods - Melbourne 24/25 February 2009
World Dairy Summit
2009 - Berlin 20-24 September
Issue
63 - Published 9th November 2008 (pdf 899 KB)
Contents :
- Second Session of the Codex Ad Hoc Intergovernmental Task
Force on Antimicrobial Resistance - Seoul 20-24 October
- IDF/INRA First Symposium on Minerals and Dairy Products
- Saint-Malo 1-3 October
- Health claims on dairy and bone health
- Standing Committee for Nutrition and Health Strategic
Plan 2007-2009
- IDF Guide to Good Animal Welfare in Dairy Production
- Future IDF events
Functional Dairy
Foods - Melbourne 24/25 February 2009
Fourth IDF Dairy
Science and Technology Week - Rennes 20-24 April 2009
World Dairy Summit
2009 - Berlin 20-24 September
World Dairy Summit
2010 - Auckland 4-11 November
International Symposium
on Sheep and Goats milk - Athens 16-18 May 2011
- IDF publications
Bulletin 432/2008
- The World Dairy Situation 2008
Standard 009:2008
- Dried milk and dried milk products - Determination of fat
content - Gravimetric method (Reference method)
Standard 013:2008
- Evaporated milk and sweetened condensed milk - Determination
of fat content - Gravimetric method (Reference method)
Standard 016:2008
- Cream - Determination of fat content - Gravimetric method
(Reference method)
Standard 022:2008
- Skimmed milk, whey and buttermilk - Determination of fat
content - Gravimetric method (Reference method)
Standard 059:2008
- Whey cheese - Determination of fat content - Gravimetric
method (Reference method)
Standard 116:2008
- Milk-based edible ices and ice mixes - Determination of
fat content - Gravimetric method (Reference method)
Standard 123:2008
- Milk-based infant foods - Determination of fat content -
Gravimetric method (Reference method)
Issue
62 - Published 25th September 2008 (pdf 775 KB)
Contents:
- IDF Guide to Good Animal Welfare in Dairy Production
- Implementation of the WHO Global Strategy on Diet, Physical
Activity and Health in Codex
- IDF/INRA International Symposium on Minerals and Dairy
Products - Saint-Malo 1-3 October
- Fourth IDF Dairy Science and Technology Week - Rennes
20-24 April 2009
- IDF International Symposium on Cheese Ripening and Technology
- Madison early 2012
- 5th International Symposium on Milk Genomics and Human
Health - Sydney 14-16 October
- IDF publications
Bulletin 431/2008
- Dioxin and PCB levels in milk
Speical Issue 0801/2008
- The Challenge to Sheep and Goats Milk Sector (in 4 parts)
IDF Standard 025:2008
- Processed cheese products - Determination of nitrogen content
and crude protein calculation - Kjeldahl method
IDF Standard 050:2008
- Milk and milk products - Guidance on sampling
IDF Standard 130:2008
- Milk and milk products - Determination of organochlorine
pesticides and polychlorobiphenyls - Method using capillary
gas-liquid chromatography with electron-capture detection
IDF Standard 139:2008
- Milk and milk products - Determination of the benzoic and
sorbic acid contents
IDF Standard 105:2008
- Milk - determination of fat content -Gerber butyrometers
IDF Standard 197:2008
- Milk and milk products - Determination of nitrate content
- Method by enzymatic reduction and molecular absorption spectrometry
after Griess reaction
IDF Standard 226:2008
- Milk - Determination of fat content
Issue
61 - Published 24th July 2008 (pdf 407 KB)
Contents :
- First IDF Dairy Farming Summit: "Climate Change
- The Heat Is On", Edinburgh 25-27 June
- Success stories - Codex Standards
- Science and Programme Coordination Committee meeting
- Paris 24 May
- Nutrition and Health Standing Committee meeting - Paris
26 May
- One day International workshop on Dairy Fats and CHD
- Reading 25 June
- Marketing Standing Committee meeting - Sydney 6 June
- International Life Science Institute (ILSI Europe) workshop
on the Beneficial Effects of Probiotics - Montreux 22-24 May
- 76th General Session of the OIE International Committee
- Paris 25-30 May
- New IDF Nutrition website
- Forthcoming events
6th
International Symposium on Sheep and Goats Milk - Athens 2011
IDF Symposium on Science and Technology of Fermented Milk - Trömso,
Norway 7-9 June 2010
IDF Symposium on Microstructure of Dairy Products - Trömso,
Norway 9-11 June 2010
Bulletin
430/2008 - Hygiene and Food Safety of Dairy Products and Food Standards
for International Trade
Issue
60 - Published 17th June 2008 (pdf 478 KB)
Contents :
- IDF Dairy Science and Technology Week - Quebec
City 12-16 May
- IDF / ISO Analytical Week - Montreux, Switzerland 19-23
May
- Dairy Science and Technology Standing Committee meeting
- Quebec City 15 May
- Method Standards Steeing Group meetings - 18 and 23 May
- Codex Committee on Food Additives - Beijing, China 21-25
April
- 36th Session of the Codex Committee on Food Labelling
- Ottawa 28 April - 2 May
- New work Items and Questionnaires
- Forthcoming event
First
IDF / INRA Internatonal Symposium on Minerals and Dairy Products
- Saint-Malo 1-3 October
Bulletin
429/2008 - Physiological and Functional Properties of Probiotics
Bulletin
428/2008 - Pilot and full interlaboratory collaborative studies
on the gas liquid chromatographic method for the
determination of omega-3 and onega-6 fatty acid content in
milk fat from enriched dairy products - ISO/DIS 23065 /
IDF 211
Issue
59 - Published 6th May 2008 (pdf 1,634 KB)
Contents :
- 5th IDF Symposium on Cheese Ripening - Bern, Switzerland
10-13 March
- Animal Health Standing Committee meeting - Brussels,
Belgium 4 March
- Dairy Policies and Economics Standing Committee meeting
- Anand, India 8-9 March
- Codex Committee on Methods of Analysis and Samplng Session
- Budapest, Hungary 10-14 March
- US-IDF Education Session - Rosemont, USA 26 March
- Forthcoming events
IDF
Dairy Science and Technology Week - Quebec City 12-16 May 2008
IDF/ISO Analytical Week - Montreux, Switzerland 19-23 May 2008
First IDF
Dairy Farming Summit - Edinburgh, Scotland 25-27 June 2008
First IDF/INRA International Symposium on Minerals and Dairy Products
- Saint-Malo, France 1-3 October 2008
5th International Symposium on Milk Genomics and Human Health -
Sydney, Australia 14-16 October 2008
DIAA/IDF
Functional Foods 2009 - Melbourne, Australia - 24-25 February 2009
IDF World Dairy Summit 2009 - Berlin, Germany 21-24 September 2009
IDF Regional
Symposium on Dairy-Based Infant Formulas and Fermented Milks - China
June 2009 - Postponed
Bulletin
427/2008 - Towards a Reference System for Somatic Cell Counting
in Milk
Bulletin 426/2008 - Milking Management of Dairy Buffaloes
Bulletin
425/2008 - Sampling Plans for Inspection by Variables
Joint IDF/ISO
Standard - IDF/RM 025 - ISO /TS 17837 - Milk and Milk Products -
Determination of nitrogen content and
crude protein calculation - Kjeldahl method
Issue
58 - Published 13th March 2008 (pdf 1,858 KB)
Contents :
- New clinical research confirms that natural transfats
are perfectly safe as part of a healthy diet
- 8th Session of the Codex Committee on Milk and Milk Products
- Queenstown, New Zealand 4-8 February 2008
- IDF/FAO/WHO Symposium on Revolution in Food Safety Management
- Bali, Indonesia 13-15 Febraury
- Christian Robert visits Nepal and Malaysia
- Food Additives Standing Committee meeting - Queenstown,
New Zealand 7 February
- Methods Standards Steering Group meeting - Brussels,
Belgium 14-15 February
- New IDF Public Dairy Laboratories database
- IDF Alumni
- Forthcoming events
IDF
Dairy Science and Technology Week - Quebec City 12-16 May
IDF Analytical
Week - Montreux, Switzerland 19-23 May
First IDF/INRA International Symposium on Minerals and Dairy
Products - Saint-Malo, France 1-3 October
Bulletin
424/2008 - Advances in Analytical Techniques
Joint IDF/ISO
Standard - IDF 222- ISO/3433 - Cheese - Determination of fat content
- Van Gulik method
Joint IDF/ISO Standard
- IDF 221- ISO/3432 - Cheese - Determination of fat content - Butyrometer
for Van Gulik method
Joint IDF/ISO Standard
- IDF 148-2 - ISO/13366-2 - Milk - Enumeration of somatic cells
- Part 2: Guidance on the
operation of fluoro-opto-electronic
counters
Joint IDF/ISO
Standard - IDF 148-1 - ISO/13366-1 - Milk - Enumeration of somatic
cells - Part 1:Microscopic method
(Reference method)
Joint IDF/ISO
Standard - IDF 091 - ISO/5547 - Caseins - Determination of free
acidity (Reference method)
Joint IDF/ISO
Standard - IDF 090 - ISO/5545 - Rennet caseins and caseinates -
Determination of ash (Reference
Method)
Joint IDF/ISO
Standard - IDF 089 - ISO/5544 - Caseins - Determination of "fixed
ash" (Reference method)
Issue
57 - Published 31st January 2008 (pdf 1,620 KB)
Contents :
- New IDF Board fast tracks sustainability
- Promotion of IDF in Brazil
- Visit of IDF Director General to Danone Headquarters
in Paris
- Forthcoming events
IDF
Dairy Science and Technology Week - Quebec City 12-16 May 2008
First IDF Dairy Farming Summit - Edinburgh, Scotland 25-27 June
2008
DIAA/IDF
Functional Foods 2009 - Melbourne, Australia - 24-25 February 2009
IDF Symposia on science and Technology of Fermented Milk and Microstructure
of Dairy Products - Tromsö, Norway
7-11 June 2010
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