Vitafoods Europe Conference 2013

To understand why and how the NHCR and its actual implementation have changed
the paradigm in the health claim area...

Now, that the community list of generic health claims has been established, the future aim of the health food industry is winning innovative claims...

This presentation will focus on major issues that have led to the dismissal of peer-reviewed scientific studies in EFSA's evaluation of the scientific substantiation of...

The export of food, beverages and dietary supplements from countries to the United
States continues to grow, and will likely do so for many years...

Whereas both the European Union and China both have well defined regulatory
procedures for gaining approvals for health claims on foods and food ingredients...

Getting regulatory status to sell foods and dietary supplements in the US can be of
great economic benefit to companies in Europe and around the...

The major part of the biodiversity of our planet is constituted by prokaryotic
microorganisms, some of which are applied in a broad range of industries...

Although a novel food authorization requires a relatively long lead-time and significant cost expenditures, it does not have to become a show-stopper for innovative food...

Typical cold and flu (upper respiratory tract Infections, URTI) are caused by rhinovirus
and influenza viruses. In multiple studies Wellmune WGP has reduced URTI...

With inflammation underlying many common conditions and diseases this paper
explores the following...

Early last year the EU invested 6M in supporting the food industry and food research
community by granting a project on non-digestible...

Food fortification is a potential strategy in the prevention and management of
population-wide micronutrient deficiencies. In industrialized countries, regulations...

What do they really know? How to communicate a health benefit in the absence of claims...

Bilberries and other berries with high anthocyanin content have long been discussed to have positive effects in acute and chronic diarrhea. 

How to develop and prove an effective ingredient for digestive health, Extract composition and mode of action, Human study results and market positioning

This presentation will highlight the importance of gut microbiota and discuss latest
developments in the field of colonic functional foods.

Synbiotics: beyond probiotics and prebiotics, Worthless clinical digestive troubles, Synbiotic Health Supplement (SHS), SHS functional properties: experimental approach, SHS in worthless clinical digestive troubles

This joint presentation will introduce key consumer insights for Omega-3s, one of the fastest growing segments in the $90 Billion1 global dietary supplements market.

Strong recovery of the global health and wellness market is on the way, with sales recording 6.5% value growth (fixed exchange rates) in 2011. 

This presentation will explain the back ground of the functional food culture in Japan and introduce current trend, new innovative products and popular ingredients.

In early 2012 Gira carried out a purely non-directive, in-depth consumer study in France of how women of 25-40, mostly with families, choose food ....