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Symposium on Sugar in the Diet: Is There a Sweet Spot?

30/10/2015

Sydney, Australia

This ILSI meeting of science, industry and academic experts aimed to understand role of sugars in the diet and gain an understanding of current consumption trends in Australia and New Zealand; identify potential scientific research gaps; and understand what consumers think about sugar – perceptions, attitudes and behaviours.

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Symposium on Sugar and Sweeteners: Science, Innovation and Consumer Guidance

27/10/2015 – 28/10/2015

Singapore, Singapore

This 1.5-day symposium aimed to review and discuss the role and current scientific evidence on the health effects of sugar and sweeteners, examine the levels and sources of intakes of added sugar and sweeteners in Southeast Asia, discuss dietary guidelines on sugar consumptions and consumer perceptions of sweeteners in SEA and other countries, and explore and identify opportunities and challenges in products innovation for sugar reductions, and identify research gaps, limitations of current evidence and recommendation to address for future guidance.

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