International Dairy Foods Association

Preparing for a New Normal: IDFA and ABB Partner to Provide Dairy Industry with Digital Readiness

June 4, 2020 International Dairy Foods Association

The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA), the nation’s largest trade association representing all segments of the dairy industry, and ABB, a global technology leader that is driving the digital transformation of industries, have partnered to offer IDFA members a suite of automated systems, applications and integrated solutions that will help them to advance digitalization within their plants and facilities. …

Statement from Michael Dykes, D.V.M., President and CEO of the International Dairy Foods Association, on Dairy Recourse Loan Program Proposed in HEROES Act Legislation

May 14, 2020 International Dairy Foods Association

Michael Dykes, D.V.M., President and CEO of the International Dairy Foods Association, released the following statement today on the Recourse Loan Program for Commercial Processors of Dairy Products in the HEROES Act legislation as proposed this week by the House of Representatives: …

IDFA Applauds AG CHAIN Act for Essential Food Industry Workers

May 13, 2020 International Dairy Foods Association

For weeks, the dairy industry as represented by the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA), has supported bipartisan efforts by Congress to provide targeted financial relief to food industry workers on the front lines of the COVID-19 crisis. Today, Reps. Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (PA-15) and Dwight Evans (PA-03) introduced the Assistance and Gratitude for Coronavirus Heroes in Agribusiness who are Invaluable to the Nation, or the AG CHAIN Act. …

Statement from IDFA’s Michael Dykes on Support for Dairy in USDA’s Coronavirus Food Assistance Program

April 20, 2020 International Dairy Foods Association

Michael Dykes, D.V.M., President and CEO of the International Dairy Foods Association, released the following statement today on USDA’s Coronavirus Food Assistance Program: …

IDFA – NMPF Submit Joint Plan to USDA to Support Dairy Industry Through COVID-19

April 8, 2020 International Dairy Foods Association

The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) and the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) sent a set of recommendations to the U.S. Department of Agriculture yesterday urging the Administration to take swift, comprehensive action to support the U.S. dairy industry through the COVID-19 crisis. …