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Explore Mintel’s expert-led sessions at Vitafoods Europe 2026, where we uncover the latest trends and opportunities in the health and nutrition industry. Gain invaluable insights and actionable strategies to navigate this dynamic market.
Vitafoods Europe 2026
Vitafoods Europe 2026, the global nutraceutical event, returns to Barcelona from May 5-7 2026, bringing together an expected 30,000 industry professionals and 1,600 exhibitors. As the biggest edition yet, this event offers unmatched opportunities to connect with the entire supply chain, from cutting-edge ingredients to the latest in finished products.
Discover groundbreaking innovations, attend expert-led sessions, gain actionable insights and explore the latest industry developments across 4 dedicated halls, with even greater opportunities to connect and network with industry pioneers.
Join us to connect, collaborate, and be part of the largest event that defines the future of nutrition.
Date: 5-7 May 2026
Location: Fira Barcelona Gran Via, Av. Joan Carles I, 64, 08908 L’Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
Mintel presentations at Vitafood Europe 2026
5 May – Topic Spotlight: Gut health (Conference Theatre, 5A6)
- Time: 10:30 – 10:55
- Presented By Emma Schofield
Gut health: from digestion to total wellness
Over recent years, the gut has emerged as the cornerstone of holistic wellness, with its influence extending to skin health, immunity, weight management, and the prevention of chronic disease. Rising interest in the gut microbiome has paved the way for innovative nutritional strategies, highlighting opportunities for functional ingredients like fibre and postbiotics. This presentation explores what consumers seek from gut health solutions, and what the future holds for gut health innovation and ingredients.
7 May – Topic Spotlight: Weight Management (Conference Theatre, 5A6 )
- Time: 10:30 – 10:55
- Presented by Sophia Cornelius
The future of weight management: nutrition innovation in a GLP-1 era
This session will explore the emerging concepts likely to influence future dietary strategies and showcase how these ideas are beginning to translate into real‑world innovation.
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