Industry Supported Sessions

Industry Supported Sessions

Please note that the sessions and live Q&A’s during the N&G 2020 Virtual Conference will take place according to Central European Summer Time (CEST).

Where sustainability meets nutritional needs of the young

SYMPOSIUM IS ORGANISED AND SUPPORTED BY Danone
This session is not included in the main conference CME/CPD credit

Thursday, 27 August | 11:30-12:45 CEST
Chair: Professor Raanan Shamir (Israel)

11:30 – 11:40

Welcome & Opening
Prof. Raanan Shamir  (Israel)

11:40 – 12:05

Could children’s diet be climate-friendly and nutritionally adequate?
Prof. Luis Moreno (Spain)

12:05 – 12:30

Nudging families towards sustainable eating habits from childhood
Dr. Rosan Meyer (UK)

12:30- 12:45

Live Q&A Session
All faculty

Assessing Body Composition to Optimize Growth

SYMPOSIUM IS ORGANISED AND SUPPORTED BY Abbott Nutrition Health Institute
This session is not included in the main conference CME/CPD credit

Thursday, 27 August | 15:30-16:30
Chair: Carole Glencorse (UK)

15:30 – 15:35

Welcome and Introductions
Carole Glencorse (UK)

15:35 – 15:55

Why Measure Muscle Mass in Chidlren? New Clinical Evidence and Measurement Tools
Luise Marino (UK)

15:55 – 16:20

Pediatric Nutrition Matters: Supporting Appropriate Catch-up Growth
Dan Nemet  (Israel)

16:20 – 16:30

Panel Discussion/Live Q&A Session
All faculty

How your gut-brain-axis connects you to the world

SYMPOSIUM IS ORGANISED AND SUPPORTED BY Wyeth Nutrition Science Center
This session is not included in the main conference CME/CPD credit

Friday, 28 August | 08:30 – 10:15
Chair: Professor Weili Lin (USA)

08:30 – 08:43

Introduction to inside/outside connectivity
Professor Weili Lin (USA)

08:43 – 09:21

How your gut regulates your behavior (connecting inside)
Dr. Ben Gold (USA)

09:21- 09:53

How your gut-brain communication makes you social (connecting outside)
Dr. Siobhain O’Mahony (Ireland)

09:53 – 10:15

Panel Discussion/Q&A Session
All faculty

How to safeguard nutrition and growth in “the new normal”

SYMPOSIUM IS ORGANISED AND SUPPORTED BY Nutricia
This session is not included in the main conference CME/CPD credit

Friday, 28 August | 12:15-13:15
Chair: Prof. Udo Herz (Germany)

12:15 – 12:20

Welcome and opening
Prof. Udo Herz (Germany)

12:20- 12:45

The “new normal” how to alleviate the impact of a global pandemic on the dietary intakes of infants and young children
Prof. Andrew Prentice (Gambia)

12:45 – 13:10

Nutritional interventions to support growth of vulnerable infants in the “new normal”
Prof. Berthold Koletzko (Germany)

13:10 – 13:15

Panel discussion/Live Q&A Session
All faculty

Processed Food: Today Status

SYMPOSIUM IS ORGANISED AND SUPPORTED BY Soremartec
This session is not included in the main conference CME/CPD credit

Friday, 28 August | 12:15-13:15
Chair: Carlo Virginio Agostoni (Italy)

12:15 – 12:20

Opening
Carlo Virginio Agostoni (Italy)

12:20 – 12:35

Ultra-processed foods and health – old problems in a novel wrapping?
Arne Astrup (Denmark)

12:35 – 12:50

Innovative technologies principles – Ultra-processed foods.
Sam Saguy (Israel)

12:50 – 13:10

Ultra-processed foods in the frame of circular economy.
Prof. Francesco Capozzi (Italy)

13:10 – 13:20

Live Q&A Session
All faculty

Toddlers and young children: an early start toward adult health

SYMPOSIUM IS ORGANISED AND SUPPORTED BY Nestlé Nutrition Institute
This session is not included in the main conference CME/CPD credit

Friday, 28 August | 14:45-16:00
Chair:  Prof. Raanan Shamir (Israel) 

14:45 – 14:47

NNI video

14:47 – 14:52

Introduction
Prof. Raanan Shamir, Israel

14:52 – 15:10

First foods and gut microbes
Dr. Martin F. Laursen (Denmark)

15:10 – 15:28

Gut discomfort in toddlers: can nutrition bring a solution?
Yvan Vandenplas, Belgium

15:28 – 15:43

Tackling nutrient inadequacy in toddlers and preschool children
Tsz Ning Mak, Switzerland

15:43 – 15:57

Live Q&A Session
All faculty

15:57 – 16:00

Closing Remarks
Prof. Raanan Shamir, Israel