No risks associated with aspartame consumption
ISA statement in response to two new studies on aspartame Brussels, 26th September 2023: As an international non-profit organisation focused on providing science-based information to support public understanding of low/no calorie sweeteners, the International Sweeteners Association (ISA) believes there is important context missing in recent media attention on two studies on aspartame recently published1,2, which has potential to confuse and mislead consumers, health authorities and
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At a time of worrying rates of obesity and non-communicable diseases (NCDs) globally, low/no calorie sweeteners can be a useful solution and provide important health benefits while allowing people to enjoy sweetness with practically no calories.
ISA Celebrates World Oral Health Day 2023
ISA Celebrates World Oral Health Day 2023 This year’s World Oral Health Day theme is ‘Look after your oral health for a lifetime of smiles.’ The ISA is pleased to raise awareness on the importance of good oral health at every stage of life, reminding everyone that no matter what age you are, caring for […]
MyNutriWeb online roundtable: “Low and no calorie sweeteners: your questions answered”
The International Sweeteners Association (ISA) is delighted to support the roundtable discussion organised by MyNutriWeb that is taking place on 27th September 2023, at 19:30 BST. With the participation of well-renowned and respected academics, expert scientists, and dietitians from Europe and beyond, the MyNutriWeb roundtable aims to address recent reports from the World Health Organization (WHO), explore […]
About ISA
About the International Sweeteners Association (ISA) The International Sweeteners Association AISBL is an international non-profit organisation with scientific aims representing suppliers and users of low/no calorie sweeteners, including tabletop sweetener manufacturers. Established over 35 years ago, the ISA is recognised by the European […]
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Read MoreNew to ISA? ISA informs and educates on the most up-to-date nutritional and scientific information about the role and benefits of low/no calorie #sweeteners, and the foods and beverages that contain them. 👉Discover us:
Read More#SaveTheDate ! On 12-14 October 2023, the ISA will be supporting & attending the #14thEFADCongress , organised by the European Federation of the Associations of Dietitians @efad_org in Bupadest, Hungary. Come to our booth & discover our new I...
Read MoreReviews and meta-analyses of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) have indicated a beneficial role of substituting sugar with low/no calorie #sweeteners in reducing total calorie intake and, in turn, in body weight control. 👉Read more: #SweetHea...
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