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IDF World Dairy Summit 2022
als. journalists and academics to learn,
connect and get inspired”.
“India’s success story will be shared
with the world through the IDF World
Dairy Summit where we can see how dairy
is an engine of development and women
empowerment in India”, Ms Emond added.
Shri Meenesh Shah, Chairman, of the
National Dairy Development Board and the
Member Secretary of the Indian National
Committee of IDF, said that “the Dairy sector
is fundamental to boost the rural economy
of India as it provides livelihood opportunities
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to about eight crore farmers”.
That is why “IDF World Dairy Summit 2022
is significant to the stakeholders in India.
The developing countries may witness the
uniqueness of Indian smallholder dairying
system that has made India the world’s
largest milk producing nation” he added.
Ms Caroline Emond concluded “The
IDF World Dairy Summit 2022 is a window
International Dairy Federation (IDF)
World Dairy Summit 2022, which will
take place in India’s New Delhi-NCR
from September 12-15 this year, is only a
month away from its opening. Dairy stakeholders
from all over the world would participate,
which is the most coveted event in
the dairy sector worldwide.
Mr Piercristiano Brazzale, President of
the International Dairy Federation (IDF),
said “IDF WDS 2022 attracts the participation
of dairy actors and experts from
around the world, who will certainly contribute
to IDF’s purpose to connect and
empower the global dairy sector to nourish
the world with safe, nutritious, and sustainable
dairy and enhance IDF’s mission
of providing a science-based support to
dairying”.
Ms Caroline Emond, Director General
of IDF, said that the “World Dairy Summit
will be a great opportunity for dairy farmers,
leaders, experts, scientists, profession-
India’s leading dairy companies
are main sponsors of International
Dairy Federation’s World Dairy
Summit 2022 (photo: IDF)
to the world, a place to see the latest
trends in dairy and to be seen. We invite
all interested parties across the globe to
participate in the IDF World Dairy Summit
2022”.
India’s top-ranking dairy brands Amul
(marketed by Gujarat Cooperative Milk
Marketing Federation Ltd and Nandini
(marketed by Karnataka Cooperative Milk
Producers’ Federation Ltd) are named as
main sponsors of International Dairy Federation’s
World Dairy Summit 2022 (IDF
WDS 2022), powered by Mother Dairy Fruit
& Vegetable Pvt Ltd (MDFVPL), a whollyowned
subsidiary of National Dairy Development
Board (NDDB).
IDF WDS 2022 will provide a forum to
industry experts to share knowledge and
ideas on how the sector can contribute to
nourish the world with safe and sustainable
dairying. A collaborative approach is
also required to mitigate challenges with
respect to climatechange. The interventions
so planned have to be both remunerative
to the farmer and easy to adopt. Participants
will get an opportunity to acquire
knowledge on latest research findings and
experiences relevant to the global dairy
sector in the broadest sense.
For the full programme, please see
www.idfwds2022.com
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