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International Congress of Nutrition 2017

Leading experts were gathered on October, 18, 2017 in Buenos Aires (Argentina) to review the major discoveries from the last ten years around gut microbiota. Recent research has shown it could act as a biomarker for disease and a fundamental target for specific interventions, including dietary ones, like yogurt consumption.

Bacteria may hold the key to health benefits of yogurt

Ever wondered what yogurt with live cultures really means for your health? Live yogurt contains trillions of friendly bacteria which…

Plea for yogurt to play a more prominent role in dietary guidelines

If you’re put off by the thought of bacteria growing in your food, you wouldn’t be alone. But our views…

Unlocking the secrets of yogurt may lead to better prevention of chronic disease

If you eat yogurt, you’re less likely than others to develop a raft of health problems including type 2 diabetes,…

Can we use our diet in order to favor a balanced gut microbiota and prevent non-communicable diseases?

The gut microbiota is a hot topic for everyone! We all carry trillions of bacteria within our gut and these…

A comprehensive review of the scientific & nutrition evidence about yogurt

On October 19th, 2017, our initiative organized a symposium in Argentina, introducing local nutrition experts to the available evidence-based knowledge…

Research Advocates for Adding Fermented Foods to Food Guide

Sauerkraut, kimchi, kombucha, … and of course, fermented milks like yogurt are growing in popularity, propelled by health claims and…

The Role of Fermentation Products in the Health Effects of Yogurt

Numerous epidemiological studies reported that yogurt consumption may be used as a new biomarker of a healthy lifestyle. What could…

What are the health benefits of fermented dairy foods?

The 5th Yogurt Summit took place on October 18th, 2017 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. This fifth edition attracted a wide…

The 5th Yogurt Summit 2017:
a throwback

The 21st International Congress of Nutrition in Buenos Aires was the place to be on October 18th, 2017. During the…

How can discoveries on gut microbiota impact our health?

During the 5th Yogurt Summit, held in Buenos Aires during ICN2017, Professor Sharon Donovan (University of California, Davis, USA) explained…