PARIS, Oct. 21,
2024 /CNW/ -- With the theme of "Dairy for the
Future – Proudly committed to a sustainable world," the IDF
World Dairy Summit 2024 was held from October 15th to the 18th in
Paris, France. The summit gathered
together business leaders, experts, scholars, and organization
representatives from the global dairy industry to explore the path
towards innovation and sustainability.
At the summit, Liu Chunxi, Executive President of Yili Group,
was invited to address the first Dairy Leaders' Forum on
Sustainability, where he witnessed the signing of The Paris
Dairy Declaration on Sustainability with dairy professionals
worldwide. Yili was also invited to attend the IDF Board Meeting
and a plenary session on technology, as well as other key parts of
the summit. When the IDF Dairy Innovation Awards were officially
unveiled on October 18th,
Yili won the Innovation Award in New Product Development – Human
Nutrition.
The first Dairy Leaders' Forum on Sustainability
In cooperation with SIAL Paris, the IDF WDS 2024 held the first
Dairy Leaders' Forum on Sustainability. In his address, Liu shared
Yili's best sustainable practices. He said, "Given its close ties
with human health and the natural environment, the sustainability
of the dairy industry is not only crucial for its future
development but also plays a significant role in advancing global
efforts in sustainable development. Yili stands ready to strengthen
cooperation with all stakeholders, pool our industrial strength,
and jointly create a greener and more sustainable future."
Witnessed by industry leaders and representatives from around
the world, The Declaration was officially signed, signaling
the global dairy industry's strong commitment to sustainable
development.
IDF Dairy Innovation Awards
The IDF Dairy Innovation Awards, which draw the global spotlight
during the summit, are known as one of the most influential and
prestigious awards in the industry. Yili led its global peers with
four nominations and secured IDF Dairy Innovation Awards once
again.
Among Yili's products and projects, Satine Active Lactoferrin
Organic Pure Milk won Innovation in New Product Development, Yiniu
Youzhi APP was shortlisted for Innovation in Sustainable Farming
Practices, Sports Marketing Initiated by Cute Star Formula was
shortlisted for Innovation in Marketing & Communication, and
the Green and Low-Carbon Energy Management Project was shortlisted
for Innovation in Climate Action.
Yili products shine on the global stage
Yili Group attended the summit as the sole Asian dairy company,
showcasing its liquid milk, milk powder, yogurt, cheese, and ice
cream products.
The liquid milk division, a business pillar of Yili Group, has
presented industry-pioneering products, Satine green and low-carbon
pure milk, for example, which has the natural hue of the paper pulp
that is free from bleached coatings, significantly reducing the use
of ink.
Guided by its corporate vision to be the world's most trusted
global healthy food provider, Yili will stay focused on meeting
consumer demand and accelerating innovation and sustainability,
with the aim of further contributing to the global dairy industry's
development.
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