PALM INTERNATIONAL NUTRA-COSMECEUTICAL CONFERENCE 2015 (PINC 2015)
A. INTRODUCTION
PINC 2015, international conference (a 2-days event) would be held to help create greater awareness and understanding on palm oil nutrition and palm bioactive ingredients and their uses in food and cosmetics applications. This would be targeted for both local and international researchers, manufacturers, retailers/pharmacies, nutraceutical/cosmetics formulators, and the academia. In addition, it would serve as a platform for updating and discussing new updates on palm oil nutrition particularly on fatty acid metabolism in human and also new research findings among palm bioactive researchers in attendance.
The event would also target to sponsor 50 local and international participants from 4 different professional groups. Namely, medical doctor, pharmacist, researcher and journalist to increased their knowledge and awareness on palm oil nutrition and the application of palm bioactive ingredients in food and cosmetic products. Upon completion of the program, sponsored participants will be encourage to promote and use palm based bioactive ingredient in their line of work in their respective countries. They would also be encouraged to contribute positive articles related to palm bioactive ingredients in journals, electronic media and internet blogs.
B. PROGRAMME DETAILS
Dates:
3rd – 4th August 2015 (Mon-Tue)
Target audiences:
i. Local and foreign nutraceutical/cosmetics manufacturers who are keen to learn more about palm based bioactive ingredients.
ii. Local and foreign retailers/Pharmacist who would want to learn more about the good attributes of palm based nutraceuticals/cosmetics products.
iii. Local and foreign researchers who would want to get new updates and developments on palm based bioactive ingredients.
iv. Local and foreign medical and health professionals who are keen to know more on the impact of bioactive substances towards disease such as cancer, CHD and others.
v. Local and foreign government official and agency who would want to learn more on the downstream activities of Malaysia palm oil industry.