By Dairy Dimension Bureau
March 28, 2025
As the global dairy industry navigates fast-evolving consumer preferences, sustainability goals, and technological breakthroughs, the 16th Dairy Olympics offers a critical meeting point for stakeholders across continents. Scheduled from April 7–9, 2025, in the United Arab Emirates, this flagship event is organized by The DairyNews in partnership with the Dairy Intelligence Agency (DIA).
🧭 At a Glance: Dairy Olympics 2025 Agenda
| Date | Theme | Key Topics |
|---|---|---|
| April 7, 2025 | Global Dairy Landscape & Strategy | – Current Situation of the Global Dairy Market – Changing Dairy Consumption Patterns – Emerging Trends in the Middle East & Africa – Plenary: Dairy for Next Generations – Rise of China and the Far East – Future Outlook: New Zealand & Australia – Comparative Session: EU vs US |
| April 8, 2025 | Innovation & Vision from the UAE | – Dairy Industry of the UAE – Dairy Plant of the Future – Dairy Products of the Future – New Technologies Saving the Future World (2 sessions) – “Why I’m in Dairy?” – Panel Discussion – Milk Production in UAE: Now & Then |
| April 9, 2025 | Processing, Farming & Technology | – Camel Milk and Its Global Future – Dairy & Alternatives: Collaboration Models – Traditional Dairy vs Innovation – AI in Dairy Marketing – Good Genetics & the Modern Cow – Super Technologies on the Farm – Veterinary Innovations for Herd Health – Family Farms vs Industrial Production |
🌟 Sponsors: Powering the Global Dairy Dialogue
The strength of Dairy Olympics lies in its dynamic ecosystem of sponsors who bring innovation, credibility, and resources to the event:
🥇 Gold Sponsors
- Al Ain Farms: One of the UAE’s oldest and most trusted dairy companies, recognized for its integrated approach across milk, juice, poultry, and camel milk.
- Imperial Corporation: A premium investment group supporting agri and dairy ventures across the Middle East and Africa.
💡 Innovative Partners
- CoWoW: A digital-first dairy engagement platform transforming how dairy businesses connect with younger consumers.
- PPB Technology (Australia): Developers of rapid, high-sensitivity testing tools for protein and spoilage detection in dairy processing.
🤝 Event Partners
- France Group: A long-time contributor to cross-border dairy trade and artisanal cheese knowledge exchange.
- IFCM (International Fair Congress More): Renowned for organizing B2B forums in food and agri-innovation across Europe and Asia.
🎙️ Featured Speakers: Insights from the Best in the Business
The 2025 lineup includes a remarkable blend of scientists, CEOs, R&D leaders, and sustainability champions:
- Prof. Dr. Ahmed Eltighani Elmansouri – CEO, Al Rawabi Dairy Company (UAE): One of the most progressive voices in Gulf-region dairy innovation.
- Gordie Jones – Independent Dairy Consultant (USA): A veteran advisor to leading dairy farms and cooperatives on herd management and profitability.
- Sergei Kiselev – Head of R&D, Al Ain Company: Driving innovation in Middle Eastern dairy processing and product design.
- Milana Boskovic – Director of Marketing and R&D, Al Ain Company: Specializing in market-driven product development in the Gulf.
- Stephen Trowell, PhD – Founder, PPB Technology (Australia): Expert in rapid dairy diagnostics and spoilage prevention.
- Galina Danard – Member, French Federation of Cheesemongers: Representing artisanal knowledge and global cheese standards.
- Jhelum Chowdhury – TechnoServe (Cambodia): Bridging dairy entrepreneurship and rural development through global NGO efforts.
- Kaunain Shahidi – Packaging & Sustainability Lead, Almarai (KSA): A thought leader in eco-conscious packaging in high-volume dairy operations.
🇮🇳 Why India Should Watch Closely
With India leading the world in milk production and expanding rapidly in value-added and health-centric dairy segments, the insights shared at Dairy Olympics could directly influence Indian strategy—especially in areas like:
- Camel milk potential
- Farm automation and veterinary tech
- Sustainability-driven packaging
- Youth-centric dairy branding
- New product formats (protein-forward, AI-enhanced)
📝 How to Participate
Whether you are a farmer, cooperative, processor, technologist, or investor, Dairy Olympics offers a high-value global network and knowledge-sharing platform.
🔗 Register at: https://olympics.dairynews.today
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🐄 Dairy Dimension Viewpoint
Dairy Olympics 2025 isn’t just an event—it’s a strategic compass for those building the next-generation dairy ecosystem. As India strengthens its global dairy leadership, watching and participating in such international platforms becomes both relevant and necessary.