Purely Nutrition is a nutrition consultancy, launched in 2004. As a team of registered nutritionists and consultant teachers, we supply award-winning healthy lifestyle educational products to health professionals, the NHS, education settings, childminders, and parents. We deliver child-centred nutrition education and food preparation sessions across the UK, as part of our PhunkyFoods Programme in schools; in partnership with Local Authorities and community organisations, and; through the DoE’s Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme. https://www.purelynutrition.com/

Bonduelle is an agroindustrial company, player of processed plant-based foods. For Bonduelle Group, creating a better future through plant-based food means being an agro-industrial player with a positive impact on its ecosystem. We are a French family-owned company with 14,600 employees and we have been innovating with our farming partners since 1853. Our ready-to-use plant-based food products are grown on 126,000 hectares and marketed in 100 countries, with revenues of €2 855 M. Our 6 strong brands are: Bonduelle, Cassegrain, Globus, Del Monte, Ready Pac Foods, Arctic Gardens. https://www.bonduelle.com/en/

PepsiCo products are enjoyed by consumers more than one billion times a day in more than 200 countries and territories around the world. PepsiCo generated $70 billion in net revenue in 2020, driven by a complementary beverage and convenient foods portfolio that in the UK includes Walkers, Pepsi MAX, Doritos and Quaker. PepsiCo's product portfolio includes a wide range of enjoyable foods and beverages, including many iconic brands that generate more than $1 billion each in estimated annual retail sales.

Guiding PepsiCo is our vision to Be the Global Leader in Beverages and Convenient Foods by Winning with PepsiCo Positive (pep+). pep+ is our strategic end-to-end transformation that puts sustainability at the center of how we will create value and growth by operating within planetary boundaries and inspiring positive change for planet and people. For more information, visit www.pepsico.com.

The International Sweeteners Association (ISA) is an international non-profit organisation with scientific aims representing suppliers and users of low/ nocalorie sweeteners, including tabletop sweetener manufacturers. Established over 35 years ago, the ISA is recognised by the European Commission, national and international regulatory authorities, and the World Health Organization, and has Non-Government Observer status with the Codex Alimentarius Commission which establishes international food standards.

The ISA aims to inform and to educate on the most up-to-date nutritional and scientific information in relation to the role and benefits of low/no calorie sweeteners, and the foods and beverages that contain them. The ISA also encourages research into, and enhances understanding of the role that low/no calorie sweeteners can play in achieving a balanced diet.

Visit ISA website: https://www.sweeteners.org/

Danone UK & Ireland is a top 10 branded food and beverage manufacturer, with a mission to bring health through food and drink to as many people as possible. Home to household names including Actimel, Activia, Alpro, evian, Volvic and Harrogate Spring Water, we stand for delivering better health through better nutrition.

Danone is also a leading provider of medical nutrition and infant nutrition through our Nutricia, Aptamil and Cow & Gate brands. We’re proud that our family of products support the health of millions of consumers and patients in the UK & Ireland throughout all stages of their lives.

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