1977

Improved casein- whey ratio to more closely resemble the protein profile in human milk

1983

Highlighted importance of lipid architecture for functional benefits of LCPUFAs

1994

Described the complex spectrum of HMOs

1998

Developed and patented mixture of prebiotics oligosaccharides; scGOS:lcFOS (9:1)

2003

Discovered beneficial bacteria complementing prebiotics of human milk

2010

Discovered prebiotics/prebiotics/ synbiotics

2016

Discovered 600 new proteins, extending the knowledge on human milk protein composition 8

STRONG COMMITMENT TO HUMAN MILK RESEARCH

strong commitment

120 years
of nutritional discoveries

strong commitment

over 40 years
of active dedication to human milk research

strong commitment

600+
publications

CLINICAL BENEFITS AREAS

gut function

Gut
Function
immunity

Immunity
cognitive development

Cognitive
Development
growth and metabolism

Growth and
Metabolism
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