ILSI Europe Symposium 2026

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Annual Report 2025

Discover the highlights and impact of the past year

Scientific Portfolio 2026

Discover the scientific priorities,
collaborations, and innovations shaping ILSI Europe in 2026

Welcome to ILSI Europe

Collaborative science is at the heart of our mission. We are dedicated to providing guidance to the food sector by facilitating collaboration and consensus building between academic, industry and public service experts.

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Prebiotic Research & Development: Key Considerations for Prebiotic Validation and Health Claim Substantiation

04/06/2026

Prebiotics form a high-potential category in the health and nutrition space, with expanding evidence linking their intake to not only digestive health, but also metabolic, immune and cognitive health. However, substantiating prebiotic status and health benefits remains challenging – especially for regulatory approval of health claims. Additionally, the ‘prebiotic’ term is not recognised by all […]

ILSI Europe Annual Report 2025: Advancing Science Through Collaboration

19/05/2026

ILSI Europe is proud to present its Annual Report 2025, showcasing a year of scientific excellence, cross-sector collaboration, and impactful contributions to food safety, nutrition, and sustainability. In a context where fostering trust in science and strengthening cross-sector dialogue is more important than ever, 2025 marked significant progress in advancing evidence-based solutions. Food choices today […]

Insights from the Metabolic Health Workshop

23/03/2026

Earlier this month, ILSI Europe convened a scientific workshop titled “Shaping Metabolic Health: GLP-1 Receptor Agonists, Prebiotics and the Gut-Brain Axis“, bringing together leading experts from academia, clinical research and industry. Over the course of one and a half days, participants explored emerging evidence and interdisciplinary perspectives at the intersection of pharmacology, nutrition and microbiome […]

Plant-based infant formula: experts call for targeted research and better safety testing

26/11/2025

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM – A new workshop report on Plant-Based Proteins for Infant Formula is published in Frontiers in Nutrition. The proceedings summarize the outcomes of a multidisciplinary expert workshop hosted by ILSI Europe in November 2024, bringing together leading scientists, clinicians, and food technologists to explore the potential of plant-based proteins as sustainable, safe, and […]

Our Events

ILSI Europe hosts, sponsors, and co-organises a variety of scientific and networking events. Browse our upcoming events below or explore our past successes for recordings, agendas, copies of presentations, meeting summaries and other reports

ILSI Europe Symposium 2026

About the event The ILSI Europe Symposium is a gathering of experts from […]

Webinar – Plant-Based Infant Nutrition

About the event As interest in plant-based diets grows, understanding their nutritional adequacy, […]

TITAN x Data4Food2030 Conference

About the event TITAN and Data4Food2030 projects are coming to an end and […]

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Europe's collaborative approach is mutually beneficial to scientists from industry, academia, and the public sector. Dozens of large and small companies from the food and food-related sectors benefit from ILSI Europe’s network of the world’s leading scientists.

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