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IDF Newsbrief

Published approximately every six weeks. The Newbrief contains news related to IDF events, meetings, Standing Committees, National Committees, membership, Codex, communications and IDF publications. Please see below for latest issues.

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

•   New IDF Publication

                           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

•   New IDF Publications

                           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

• New IDF Publications

                           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             

• New IDF Publications

                           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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