EVENTS

Since scientific meetings and educational programs for health professionals create a forum for debate and information, the Alpro Foundation aims to support several symposia. 

Alpro Foundation was the host of a 2 hour symposium at the last FENS congress.

Thursday October 27th, 2011 in Madrid

ECO-Nutrition food for the future

Moderator: Prof. Dr. Stefaan Dehenauw and Dr. Jo Van Assche (Ghent University - Belgium

5.30 pm "The Double Pyramid: healthy food for people, sustainable food for the planet" (Gabriele Riccardi, MD, PhD, University Naples Federico II, Italy)

6.00 pm "Protein Consumption and sustainability: diet diversity in Europe” (Harry Aiking, PhD, Free University Amsterdam, The Netherlands)

6.30 pm "Eco-Nutrition: a healthy way to lose weight and save the planet” (David Jenkins, MD, PhD, University of Toronto, Canada)

7.00 pm “Designing the optimal plant based diet” (Brenda Davis, Registered Dietician, Canada)

7.30 pm Closing remarks