ENSA and EUVEPRO Statement on the authorization by the Health Canada’s Food Directorate of a health claim about soy protein and blood cholesterol lowering
Brussels 9 June 2015 - The European Natural Soyfoods Manufacturers Association (ENSA) and the European Vegetable Protein Federation…
ENSA position on WHO guidelines on free sugars intake
On 4 March 2015, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has published a new report entitled ‘Guideline: sugars intake for adult and children’,…
SAC Position Paper – Fats, Soyfoods and Heart Health: Making Sense of the Evidence
For many years scientists have recognised the important role diet plays in maintaining a healthy heart. Much of the focus has been placed…
ENSA position on FAO report on the evaluation of dietary protein quality
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has just published a new report entitled ‘Research approaches and methods…
Daily Mail, ‘How a ‘plant-based’ diet can help women fight breast cancer: Patients told to make fruit, veg and wholegrains focus of meals’, 15.10.2014
Women should eat a plant-based diet to boost their odds of beating breast cancer, experts have said. The world’s biggest study into…
ENSA Response: SACN draft carbohydrates and health report – scientific consultation
Response from ENSA on the draft carbohydrates and health report, which was open for consultation until the September 1st 2014. ENSA would…
ENSA and EUVEPRO statement on the rejection by the European Commission of the health claim on soy protein and reduction of blood cholesterol
Brussels, 25 June 2014 - The European Natural Soyfoods Manufacturers Association (ENSA) and the European Vegetable Protein Federation…
ENSA Position: Soya foods safe for breast cancer patients
Glasgow, March 20th, 2014 – Recent studies show that consumption of soya foods after being diagnosed with breast cancer is perfectly safe.…
SAC Position Paper – Diet and Lifestyle Measures to Counterbalance Age-related Sarcopenia
Sarcopenia is part of the natural process of ageing. It happens to all of us. How soon it occurs, and to what extent, depends on a number…
SAC Position Paper – Plant based diets for a healthy heart
Plant-based diets, which are mostly or completely made up of plant foods, are becoming more and more popular because of the benefits they…