Workshop - Scientific Evaluation of Nutrition and Health Claims

31 October 2012 (9:00 - 13:00)
Hong Kong Academy of Medicine Jockey Club Building,
99 Wong Chuk Hang Road, Hong Kong Island

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Purposes

• To discuss the principles and issues surrounding scientific substantiation of nutrition and health claims from consumer, trade and regulatory perspectives.
• To discuss the application of theories and practices related to evidence-based practice on scientific evaluation of nutrition and health claims.

Target Participants

Regulatory officials, members of the food trade, public health professionals, academics, nutritionists and consumers.

Instructors

• Dr. Basil Mathioudakis
  Directorate-General Health and Consumers, European Commission
• Dr. Albert Flynn
  Scientific Panel on Dietetic Products, Nutrition and Allergies, European Food Safety Authority