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ILSI Europe Session at 1st World Congress on Public Health Nutrition

Barcelona, 28-30 September 2006 

Session by ILSI Europe on Friday 29 September 2006, at 11.30-13.30
Session Title: ILSI Europe - 20 years of partnership for nutrition and food science in Europe
Duration session: 2 hours, 20 minutes per speaker, discussion 20 minutes

Introduction to this session:

Title of presentation

Speaker

Task Force

Mapping obesity trends in Europe: a generation of change[1]

Jaap Seidell

Weight Management in Public Health

Glycaemic response and health - an extensive meta-analysis

Geoff Livesey

Dietary Carbohydrates

Risk-Benefit Approach to the Addition of Nutrients to Foods

Andy Renwick

Addition of Nutrients

Nutritional profiling of foods: a useful tool in public health nutrition?

Stefaan De Henauw

Functional Foods

Consumer Understanding of Health Claims

David Richardson

Consumer Science



[1] a) the article 'Prevention of overweight and obesity in children and adolescents: a review of interventions and programmes', b) mapping of obesity trends in Europe, c) producing a database of obesity related parameters - looking at socio-cultural, behavioural, economic etc. trends over 30 years