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‘Do it for You’ – ISA’s online activities on World Diabetes Day aim to encourage women to prioritise diabetes management. Brussels, 14 November 2017: Recognising the…

Brussels, 11 October 2017 –The International Sweeteners Association (ISA) proudly supports the World Obesity Federation in its mission to lead and drive global efforts to reduce, prevent and…

Science news presented by experts in dietetics and diabetes at the 10th EFAD Conference Rotterdam, 30 September 2017 – With the increasing rate of diabetes globally…
Study findings presented at EASD annual meeting by Young et al. are not supported by a number of earlier studies by the same research group…
ISA comments in response to a review paper by Sylvetsky et al Having reviewed the publication by Sylvetsky et al.1 about the potential implications for low…
ISA statement in response to Azad et al study The conclusions of a new systematic review by Azad et al.1 that low calorie sweeteners might be…
ISA statement in response to Zhu et al., NIH study Low calorie sweeteners can be consumed by pregnant women, with or without gestational diabetes, to…

Science news from the 24th European Congress on Obesity in Porto Porto, 19th May 2017 – Latest study findings on the long-debated topic of low calorie…

The ISA supports European Obesity Day 2017 in collaboration with CNAO Being a complex and multi-factorial problem, obesity can only be managed if multiple stakeholders…
Brussels, 8 May 2017 – The International Sweeteners Association (ISA) welcomes the publication of the scientific opinion of the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)1, which reconfirms sucralose…
ISA statement in response to Pase et al. observational study and AHA Press Release Brussels, 21st April 2017: Having reviewed this paper by Pase et…
ISA statement in response to a Press Release by the Endocrine Society The collective body of evidence supporting low calorie sweeteners’ benefits in weight control…
ISA statement welcoming the publication of the technical report by Public Health England on sugar reduction The International Sweeteners Association (ISA) welcomes the publication of…

ISA celebrates World Oral Health Day Committed to its objective to raise awareness on important health issues, the International Sweeteners Association (ISA) supports FDI World Dental…
ISA statement in response to Sylvetsky et al observational study Foods and drinks with low calorie sweeteners are more widely available as a helpful choice…
ISA comments on new observational study by Chia et al A strong body of evidence based on high quality clinical studies shows that low calorie…
ISA statement in response to Borges et al commentary in Plos Medicine A strong body of evidence based on high quality research affirms the beneficial…
ISA statement in response to Tey et al study Contrary to the strong body of evidence showing that low calorie sweeteners lead to reduced energy intake…
ISA response to mice study by researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital The mechanism suggested by researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital claiming that aspartame might not…

ISA supports this year’s World Diabetes Day with an online campaign aiming to encourage people to take simple steps towards a healthier life with diabetes…
Brussels, 7th November 2016: The International Sweeteners Association (ISA) refutes the conclusions in a publication by Soffritti et al. 1 reporting findings from a study in…

17th International Congress of Dietetics 2016- Granada, 8 September — Experts on appetite control, food intake and obesity confirm that “by providing sweetness without calories, low calorie…
ISA statement in response to the study by Karolinska Institute, Sweden, on diet drinks and diabetes The International Sweeteners Association (ISA) having reviewed this paper…
ISA statement in response to a study to be presented at the American Society for Reproductive Medicine congress in Salt Lake City The International Sweeteners…