Vitafoods is an annual gathering that sees a truly global audience across four sectors covering the entire nutraceutical supply chain, from beginning to end. This year it will take place in Geneva, Switzerland between the 8th-11th of May.

Join Mintel presentations at Vitafoods Europe Summit and Vitafoods Conference 2023, taking place respectively on the 8th of May and the 9th of May 2023.

Vitafoods Europe 2023 Summit

Date and time: 8th May, 10:00 – 18:00 UTC (Switzerland time)

Vitafoods Europe 2023 Summit is reuniting independent futurist thinkers from across the industry and beyond will share their insights into how the health and nutrition landscape might look in the future.

Join Rick Miller, Food & Drink Associate Director, Specialised Nutrition, in exploring in depth the topic of personalized nutrition and where the category heads next as direct to consumer testing and smart wearables provide richer physiological data to support nutrition recommendations.

Mintel presentation:

13:00 – 13:30 UTCPersonalised Nutrition: Where we are now and where we are heading   Rick Miller, Associate Director, Specialised Nutrition, Mintel  

Vitafoods Europe 2023 Conference

Date and time: 9th May, 10:30 – 14:00 UTC (Switzerland time)

Through a mix of expert presentations and panel discussions the conference will provide in-depth insights into challenges affecting the industry and examples of applications of the latest research. During the conference experts from across the field will present data-driven, evidence-based solutions, latest research, ingredient insights, innovations and formulation strategies within the following four themes:

  • Sports and Active Nutrition
  • Cognitive and Emotional Health
  • Metabolic and Immune health 
  • Life Stages and Healthy ageing

The conference will take place in a purpose built theatre on the show floor. Besides highly curated content there will be opportunity for peer-to-peer networking for delegates attending the conference onsite.

Our expert, Rick Miller, will explore the the topics of Sports and Active Nutrition. This category continues to evolve beyond its elite-only boundary to engage wider audiences in the post-pandemic era, with new opportunities for consumers, converging trends and the prospect of more personalised experiences for the active consumer. In this session we’ll explore which trends are catching on within the category and where brands should focus their attention in the months ahead.

Mintel presentation:

10:30 – 11:00 UTCSports nutrition: How brands keep pace with a changing game Rick Miller, Associate Director, Specialised Nutrition, Mintel 
Meet the Presenter
Rick Miller
Food & Drink Associate Director, Specialised Nutrition
Rick has established expertise in dietetics and performance nutrition from his 15-year clinical career in hospitals and working with professional teams and athletes up to Olympic level. Rick is experienced within FMCG, FSMP and supplementation sectors, supporting NPD, regulatory affairs and scientific communication to multiple global brands.
  • EMEA
  • Food and Drink
  • Ingredients, Flavours and Fragrances
May 8th, 2023 - May 11th, 2023, Switzerland time
Geneva, Switzerland

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