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6 November

Thursday 10th December 2009
Hilton Brussels Hotel

This conference will address the current challenges faced by the industry, and offer expert opinions and advice on how to meet the strict regulations and give your product claims the best chance of success in the coming year.

08.45

Registration

09.30

Welcome

Shane Starling, Editor, NutraIngredients

Chair for the morning session: Nigel Baldwin, Director, Scientific & Regulatory Consulting, Europe, Cantox Health Sciences International

09.35

The fallout settles - General overview of where we stand

Patrick Coppens, Secretary-General, European Responsible Nutrition Alliance (ERNA)

10.05

On the ropes - Health claims experience by industry heavyweights

Danone

10.35

Labelling - Gearing up for health claims D-Day in July, 2010 when products will have to comply with new rulings

11.05

Refreshment Break

11.35

Prebiotics and probiotics - Lessons for industry and regulators alike

Prof Bob Rastall, University of Reading

12.05

Herbals and botanicals - Why the claims failed

Karsten Brandt, Senior Consultant, analyze & realize ag

12.35

Q&A

13.00

Lunch

Chair for the afternoon session: Shane Starling, Editor, NutraIngredients

14.10

Case Study - Unilever's trials and tribulations with health claims

Anne Heughan, External Affairs Director, Unilever

14.35

Case Study - Building a successful health claims dossier

Dr Colette Shortt, McNeil Nutritionals Ltd and Steve Morrison, Chief Operating Officer, Provexis

15.15

Case Study - Learning from the mistakes of a rejected health claims dossier

Nigel Baldwin, Director, Scientific & Regulatory Consulting, Europe, Cantox Health Sciences International

15.40

Refreshment Break

16.00

Thinking the unthinkable - Challenging EFSA in the courts

Jonathan Emord, Attorney, Emord & Associates, P.C.

16.35

Round-table discussion - A pragmatist's guide to the health claims galaxy

Joint moderation by Shane Starling and Nigel Baldwin

17.00

Summary and close

Shane Starling

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