2011 Berry Health Benefits Symposium
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Berries are increasingly viewed as having a profound impact against the diseases of aging including cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and age related mental decline. Are berries truly a superfood with health benefits for everyone? Hear the evidence at the 4th Biennial Berry Health Benefits Symposium. |
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- Hear the newest research on berries and human health featuring advances in clinical, basic, and applied fields.
- Learn what gives the dietary intake of raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, strawberries and cranberries a positive effect on human disease prevention.
- Attend sessions on Heart Health, Metabolism, Cancer, Brain Aging, and Compositional Chemistry and Biological effects.
- Attend the newest session "What Berry Health Means For You."
- Meet and network with others involved in nutrition and health.
- Scientific community
- Berry packers and growers
- Health and wellness professionals
- CEO’s in the health conscious food industry
- R&D specialists
- Sales and marketing executives
- Students
- Keynote Dinner – Christine Palumbo, MBA, RD
- California Berry Health – Closing Event – an insider's look at the California berry industry
- What Berry Health Means For You – Monday, June 27, 2011
- Marketing to the Berry Health Message
- Berry Research Trends – from the laboratory to the consumer
- Labeling for Berry Health
- Berry Health terminology for the layperson
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Sessions on:
- Poster Session
- Call for Poster Submissions: The symposium features a poster session allowing scientists to share their latest research findings. The most outstanding poster presented by a graduate student or post-doctoral fellow will receive a $500 award.
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• Early registration ~ $450.00 (up to May 27, 2011)
• Student registration ~ $150.00
• Late registration ~ $500.00
Optional Activities
• "What Berry Health Means to You". A one day workshop allowing participants to attend four breakout sessions as well as the regular symposium sessions on Monday, June 27 only ~ $200.00
• Berry tour and dinner ~ $170.00
• Guest ticket for the welcome dinner Monday June 27 ~ $75.00
• Guest ticket for the keynote dinner Tuesday June 28 ~ $95.00











