IPC2020 – 14th International Scientific Conference on Probiotics, Prebiotics, Gut microbiota and Health

Posted 3 January, 2020

11 November 2020, On-Line

Meet top class scientists at IPC2020, which will be held on 11 November 2020 On-Line. The event will give participants the opportunity to expand their ideas on recent advances made in the science of probiotics, highlighting their current and future roles in maintaining health and preventing diseases.

For a regulatory update, be sure not to miss a regulatory workshop hosted by Pen & Tec on EU regulatory aspects of Probiotics & Potential Synergy with other Feed/Food Components.

The workshop will cover the regulatory aspects of probiotics in humans and animals in the EU. Topics to be covered include:

What’s New? How the EU transparency regulation will affect feed & food probiotic authorisations?

Speaker: Dr Eliana Henriquez, Pen & Tec Consulting

• What are the key changes & the main implications?
• How will the new regulation affect future feed & food authorisations?
• What do you need to do to prepare?

What should researchers know about the role of whole genome sequencing when seeking authorisation for probiotics in the EU?

Speaker: Pauliina Halimaa, Biosafe

• Role of WGS
• What needs to be included in the dossier
• EFSA updates

Key differences between probiotic food/feed approvals in EU & USA

Speaker: Dr Elinor McCartney, Pen & Tec Consulting)

• Differences in regulatory pathways
• Differences/similarities in data requirements
• Differences/similarities in claims

What’s in a Name? How taxonomy changes will affect feed & food probiotic registrations in EU & US?

Speaker: Hannes Malfroy Pen & Tec Consulting

• What are the key changes?
• How will this affect existing authorisations in EU & USA & what do you need to do?
• What do you need to know for future registrations

Bacteriophages as Food/Feed Probiotics? Regulatory considerations in the EU

Speaker: Justyna Pałasińska, Pen & Tec Consulting

• Bacteriophages in animal feed – regulatory status & how to demonstrate safety & efficacy?
• Bacteriophages in food – regulatory status & how to demonstrate safety
• What you need to now if you are developing

Ask the expert session

Host and moderator: Dr Hannah Lester, Scientific Director, Pen & Tec Consulting

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We look forward to seeing you at IPC!

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