The sports nutrition market is growing rapidly as consumers look to ‘get healthy on the go’, and maximise the benefits of their active lifestyles. Indeed, according to Mintel data, one in four people in the UK have consumed a sports nutrition product,...
Today sports nutrition is going mainstream – with personalised nutrition for an active lifestyle. The trend is now driving tailored products – and green, vegan, natural and non-GMO claims, linked to the ever-popular protein. Plant protein is full of promise...
The sports nutrition category remains one of the fastest growing areas of the whole nutrition industry. But the market is also rife negative publicity because of certain products on the market which do not comply with food labelling and/ or safety rules,...
This session identifies some of the most important emerging risk factors for ageing and looks at nutritional solutions to mitigate these risks.We address the complexities of the ageing process and how lifestyle and nutrition can influence these over the...
Just because populations are ageing, it doesn’t mean they want to accept it! In this debate, we will explore how to develop products and target them towards people who have additional nutritional needs but do not identify with the label “old people”.
Prof. Rick Kingston, PharmD, will look into the risks of botanical ingredients as defined by adverse event reports and Roy Upton RH, DipAyu will lay out the benefits of botanicals.
Defining the fine line between nutritional science and ‘doping’ has been a difficulty for years. But in an age of personalised nutrition and an ever greater understanding of the important role of foods and supplements in all parts of our life, has it...
In this session we take a snapshot of the key regions driving growth in sports nutrition products in different EMEA regions. Asking how regional differences in consumer knowledge, preferred formats, and retailer sentiment will affect the growth of the...
How can the latest research and innovations in microbiome science help the sports nutrition category to improve performance, reduce fatigue and aid immunity. In this session our speakers will highlight how new science is growing the links between traditionally...
As consumers become more conscious about their lifestyles and their wider impact a new trend for biohacking has developed: optimising diets to ensure the most amount of nutrition tailored to individual needs and lifestyles. How can the food industry take...
Personalised nutrition hasn’t lived up to its hype – but it may be about to in ways that will shock the food industry.Experts explore and explain merging technologies, key players and innovations and the struggles of law makers as personalised nutrition...
The interest in infant formula products remains strong as rising birth rates and disposable incomes are characteristic of the BRIC countries.We’ll take a look at how far infant formulation has come and its impact on current infant-feeding trends and child...
Infant foods and drinks are strictly regulated – in formulation and marketing.No one disputes ‘breast is best’ for the youngest infants but breast feeding is declining so how are infants best fed?Are big food companies doing a good job of playing nutritional...
Many fingers have been pointed from lazy consumers to greedy food companies to inept governments but it has done little to solve the problem – obesity and overweight rates continue to rise.In this keynote roundtable we bring consumer, industry and academic...
France’s sugar tax has been in place for years, Mexico’s is in full swing and Britain’s is on its way.As the obesity crisis spreads rapidly across the globe, taxes are touted one of the methods that could fight it. But do they actually work?Do they incentivise...
