Kellogg's Nutrition

Highlights from Past Symposiums

2010 Kellogg Nutrition Symposium

Montréal, Québec
Speakers explored the current science supporting the many health benefits of eating a diet high in fibre, the causal web of childhood obesity and discussed the increasing importance of physical activity in public health.

 

2009 Kellogg Nutrition Symposium

Charlottetown, PEI
Speakers explored the character and health of an important and dominant Canadian cohort: The Boomers.

 

2008 Kellogg Nutrition Symposium

Winnipeg, Manitoba
Current science on two important factors which influence the health of Canadians were presented by experts in the field; Understanding Perceptions and Motivations Impacting Healthy Lifestyle Choices and Health Promoting Properties Found in Everyday Food.

 

2007 Kellogg Nutrition Symposium

Vancouver, British Columbia
Speakers provided perspectives on a variety of timely and relevant topics including the roles, influences and responsibilities of parents and caregivers in promoting healthy eating and active living in children, an analysis of the Canadian Community Health Survey and an examination of the role of protein and fibre in appetite regulation.

 

2006 Kellogg Nutrition Symposium

Halifax, Nova Scotia
Taking Healthy Lifestyles from Research to Practice
Experts from a variety of fields discuss translating science-based recommendations and guidelines into relevant and actionable consumer/client friendly messages.

 

2005 Kellogg Nutrition Symposium

Toronto, Ontario
The Health of School-Aged Children
Experts representing key sectors provide perspectives on child health and healthy living strategies.

 

2004 Kellogg Nutrition Symposium

Chicago, Illinois
Building Healthy Communities – Improving the Health of the Population One Community at a Time
Leading experts from around the globe share local perspectives on innovative health education programs in the United States, South Africa and the Netherlands.

 

2003 Kellogg Nutrition Symposium

Calgary, Alberta
The Great Diet Debate – A New Perspective
A review of various weight loss approaches and challenges to addressing the obesity epidemic.

 

2002 Kellogg Nutrition Symposium

St. John, New Brunswick
The Battle Against Diabetes – New Implications for Dietetic Practice
An overview of the challenges and opportunities in preventing and managing diabetes, including medical management and the role of nutrition and lifestyle.