Launch: Nordic Nutrition Recommendations 2023
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The new edition of the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations (NNR 2023) is the result of five years of work involving 400 researchers and experts, in the Nordic cooperation’s biggest and most globally spread project. The NNR constitute the scientific basis for national nutrient recommendations and food-based dietary guidelines in the Nordic and Baltic countries.
The launch event on 20 June in Reykjavik will present the new findings and recommendations in the NNR 2023. The event will also host discussions of what needs to happen to implement the new recommendations.
There will be room for debate and dialogue on this important day that will be a milestone for the path towards healthy and sustainable diets.
Welcome to join the launch online!
The official launch event
The official launch of the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations 2023 will be live-streamed. Join us on this special day to hear Nordic and international high-level speakers as the new findings in the NNR 2023 will be presented and important discussions on how to implement the new recommendations will take place.
With the NNR 2023, the Nordic region is taking the first bold step towards sustainable nutrition recommendations – a pioneering work that rests firmly on a transparent process and scientific principles.
- Time: 14:00 - 15:30 (GMT)
Speakers:
- Svandís Svavarsdóttir, Iceland’s Minister of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries
- Stefanos Fotiou, Director, UN Food Systems Coordination Hub, and FAO Office of Sustainable Development Goals
- Joao Campari, Global Food Practice Leader, WWF
- Karen Ellemann, Secretary General, Nordic Council of Ministers
- Rune Blomhoff, Professor, Oslo University and Project Leader of the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations 2023
- Anne Pøhl Enevoldsen, Unit Director, Sustainable diet and health, The Danish Veterinary and Food Administration
- Dr Amanda Wood, Researcher, Stockholm Resilience Centre
The full programme will be announced in the coming weeks. The launch event will be held in English.
Research webinar
The research webinar will provide insights and deepend knowledge about the NNR 2023. In this webinar, you will meet some of the experts behind the NNR report for a deep dive in the research methods, updates and news in NNR 2023.
- Time: 09:00 - 11:00 (GMT)
The programme for the research webinar will be announced soon. The webinar will be held in English.
Information for the press:
Press and press photographers must register no later than 16 June. A valid press card is required. Contact: Anna Rosenberg, annros@norden.org