ABOUT DANONE INSTITUTE

Key Data

Danone Institutes in facts and figures...

Since the creation of the first Danone Institute in France in 1991, we have...

Grown into a network of 18 institutes worldwide ;
Sponsored more than 900 research projects and distributed more than 18 millions Euro in research support ;
Published 90 books ;
Created 10 different regularly distributed local newsletters ;
More than 170 scientific conferences and professional training programs organized reaching 37 000 scientists and professionals ;
Set up more than 70 continuing education programs the general public;

The Danone Institutes regularly publish a brochure which contains all the information on our network of Danone Institutes, including all the most significant initiatives implemented in areas such as "Nutrition and Child Development", "Feeding Behaviors in Humans", "Food Safety" and "Food for Health".

Danone Institutes are not-for-profit entities which link scientists involved in human nutrition with health and education professionals. They support nutrition research programs and provide diet and nutritional information including : information on eating behaviors, dietary guidelines, nutrition events and nutrition organizations. The Institutes focus particularly on, Nutrition and child development, early childhood nutrition and childhood obesity prevention.