This page focuses on the international activities of Danone Institutes worldwide.
Please find below a list of available press materials:
Danone International Prize for Nutrition The 2007
Danone International Prize for Nutrition was awarded at the 10th European Nutrition Conference in Paris, France; The prize, which totals 120,000 euros rewards outstanding researchers in the field of Nutrition and illustrates Group Danone's commitment to health and nutrition.
The 6th Danone International Prize for Nutrition is awarded to
Professor Jeffrey Friedman of the Rockefeller University and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, New York, USA for his outstanding research on the endocrine function of adipose tissue which produces leptin, the hormone he discovered.
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Please Click here for press material about the 2007 Danone International Prize for Nutrition
International Symposium on Acquisition of Food-Related Behaviors in Children: Critical Windows for Later Health In July 2007 as a pre-congress event of the
10th European Nutrition Conference in Paris, France, Danone Institute International organized a full day international symposium on the important issue of children’s nutrition. This symposium aims at presenting the most recent scientific advances on the construction of food behavior in children, reviewing the most important influencing factors and identifying potential critical windows for health. You may also access the presentations made by the speakers by
clicking here.
Danone Institutes Danone Institutes are non-profit organizations whose mission is to develop and disseminate scientific knowledge on diet and nutrition to benefit public health. To accomplish these gaols, Danone Institutes support research initiatives, training programs on diet and nutrition for health and education professionals, and disseminate information on diet and nutrition to the general public. Today, Danone Institutes are present in 16 countries and bring together more than 200 independent experts on diet and nutrition.
Press Contact Danone Institute International
Armelle Dardaine-Leopoli
Tel + 33 1 69 35 76 34
Email:
danoneinstituteinternational@danone.com 
