2015
Symposium on Sugar and Sweeteners: Science, Innovation and Consumer Guidance
Starts on
Tue, Oct 27 at 7:30 AM
Ends on
Wed, Oct 28 at 1:00 PM
Venue
Holiday Inn Singapore Atrium
Website : http://www.ilsi.org/SEA_Region/Pages/Sugar-and-Sweeteners-2015-Program.aspx
Fees apply, please check website for details.
This 1½-day symposium aims to:
- Review and discuss the role and current scientific evidence on the health effects of sugar and sweeteners
- Examine the levels and sources of intakes of added sugar and sweeteners in Southeast Asia
- Discuss dietary guidelines on sugar consumptions and consumer perceptions of sweeteners in SEA and other countries
- Explore and identify opportunities and challenges in products innovation for sugar reductions
- Identify research gaps, limitations of current evidence and recommendation to address for future guidance
