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The Media Centre is a go-to-source section for media but also for everyone interested in getting the latest news, press releases and statements about new studies, scientific congresses and events, campaigns and other ISA activities.
ISA statement in support of World Obesity Day 2016 “Ending childhood obesity” Celebrated for the second time since its official launch by the World Obesity Federation last…
ISA statement in response to the systematic review by Mandrioli et al The International Sweeteners Association (ISA) strongly refutes the misleading and biased conclusions in…
ISA response to study by Wang et al. The International Sweeteners Association (ISA) strongly refutes the claims made in the study by Wang et al.…
34th International Symposium on Diabetes and Nutrition, Prague: Worldwide renowned scientists agree that “there is high quality research in humans that consistently affirms the useful role of…
ISA statement in response to the study published in JAMA Pediatrics regarding diet drinks’ consumption in pregnancy and infant BMI The International Sweeteners Association (ISA)…
ISA statement in response to the study published by Kuk and Brown, York University, Canada regarding aspartame intake and glucose intolerance in obese individuals The…
The 21st of May has been selected as the European Obesity Day (EOD), an important initiative taken by the European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO). Themed…
AFDN Congress- Lille, 26 May 2016: Joining more than 800 dietitians and nutrition experts from around France, ISA was punctual with its “rendez-vous” with the scientific…
The International Sweeteners Association (ISA) is pleased to announce the launch of its new pages on Facebook and LinkedIn. The latest scientific news and interesting information about low…
A sweet effort to beat diabetes! The World Health Organisation (WHO) has selected diabetes as the theme for World Health Day 20161, to raise awareness…
Oral health: A mirror of your overall health For a third consecutive year, the International Sweeteners Association (ISA) supports the World Dental Federation in celebrating World…
Brussels, 12 November 2015: The International Sweeteners Association (ISA) welcomes a new systematic review by Rogers et al., the results of which demonstrate that the use…
FENS Conference 2015 – Berlin, 21 October: Human appetite for sweetness is innate and remains highly influenced by genetics, ethnicity and individual food experiences. However, with…
EFAD Conference 2015 – Amsterdam, 26 October: While public health concerns about obesity and its consequences are high on the agenda for both governments and health…
Brussels 21 May 2015: This years’ European Obesity Day is the occasion to put the spot light on public misconceptions about obesity and its related conditions.…
Prague, 8 May 2015: Our innate desire for sweet taste, our genetic predisposition, our liking and wanting for sweetness, and the subsequent effects on satiety,…
Brussels, 10th April 2015: The following statement has been issued in response to the broadcast on the 9th April of Envoyé Spécial’s programme “Produits allégés, les…
Brussels 30 April 2015: Our desire for sweetness is something we universally share and has fascinated scientists and health experts for decades. It has resulted in a plethora…
Brussels 20 March 2015: The International Sweeteners Association (ISA) strongly supports World Oral Heath Day and the World Dental Federation in reminding people to protect…
Brussels 14 January 2015: The International Sweeteners Association (ISA) acknowledges the work conducted by the ANSES scientific panel (French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health…
Brussels, 1st December 2014: World-class, multidisciplinary independent experts, Sigrid Gibson, Prof Adam Drewnowski, Prof James Hill, Prof Eeva Widström, Prof Hely Tuorila and Prof Anne…
Brussels, 21 November 2014: “Low calorie sweeteners can help in weight and diabetes management, when consumed as part of a balanced diet”, said co-chair Dr…
Brussels, 14 November 2014: It is estimated that more than 371 million people in the world suffer from diabetes and this number is growing every…
Guest panellist Professor Dr. Adam Drewnowski, Center for Public Health Nutrition of the University of Washington in Seattle, emphasised “including low and non-calorie sweeteners in the…
