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Issue #55

May 2024

In this issue

We report on recent and upcoming DSF activities along with topical items for those engaged in sustainability efforts in the dairy sector...

Paris

2024 DSF Annual Meeting

We hope that many of you are planning on joining us in person in Paris for the 11th DSF Annual Meeting on the morning of 14 October. We are delighted to confirm our keynote speaker, Ben Williams from Leprino Foods (UK), who will share a number of…

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World Milk Day 2024 – don’t miss the Dairy Asia dialogue: Organic milk production

Dedicated to World Milk Day, Dairy Asia, GASL, APHCA, Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry of Mongolia, National Dairy Development Board of India, Department of Livestock Development of Thailand, BRIN-Research and Innovation Agency of Indonesia, Dairy Association of China are pleased to announce the jointly organized…

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DSF Stage 1 membership pilots underway

Launched at the DSF Annual Meeting in 2023, the DSF, supported by a wide range of stakeholders (DSF Members and DSF Advisory Council organizations) has developed a level of DSF membership for dairy organizations who are just starting their sustainability journey and/or have limited resources available to…

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DSF Webinar - Project Proteos – what did you miss?

The May DSF webinar featured Dr. Mitch Kanter, Senior Scientific Advisor to the Global Dairy Platform who outlined the results of the recently completed ‘Project Proteos’, a six-year project to develop a more effective assessment of protein quality in foods. Some key takeaways from the presentation included:

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DSF Strategic Review 2025 – 2030

DSF Members will no doubt be aware that the activities and initiatives implemented by the DSF are currently driven by the DSF 2020 – 2025 Strategic Plan. The Secretariat is gathering input from a wide range of stakeholders for consideration in the development of the DSF 2025 – 2030 Strategic Plan. This new plan…

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p2dnz

P2DNZ workshop discusses animal nutrition

In April, approximately 50 experts from the livestock feed industry, dairy processors and academia, took part in the Pathways to Dairy Net Zero (P2DNZ) Animal Nutrition workshop in Leiden, Netherlands. The workstream is sponsored by Trouw Nutrition and the workshop was led by J.J. Degan…

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First IDF Regional Dairy Conference Asia Pacific

The first IDF Regional Dairy Conference Asia Pacific is being held in Kochi, India on 26 – 28 June 2024.  The theme is Farmer Centric Innovations in Dairying.

The DSF will be actively engaged chairing sessions on Climate Change and deliver side sessions explaining the Stage 1 development opportunity with colleagues from both Jharkand…

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April perspective

GDP Perspective Paper champions dairy’s sustainability

In April, Global Dairy Platform (GDP) released a Perspective Paper that addressed the issue of what is more sustainable – milk or plant-based alternative beverages? To find out more, access the full publication here.

Other Members' news

If you have sustainability materials or news you would like to share, please contact the

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May’s food for thought...

  • World-first low-emission milk
  • WMO State of the Global Climate 2023 report released
  • Good dairy farm practices see uptick in water quality
  • The next dairy ‘superfood’ could be… fortified buffalo yogurt
  • Manthan: The Indian film at Cannes made by half a million farmers

World-first low-emission milk

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Upcoming Dates

If you have any forthcoming events that you think would be of interest to the DSF community, please send details to the DSF Secretariat and we will do our best to include them in future newsletters.

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