Sponsors & Partners

Within the range of collagen proteins, GELITA supplies collagen peptides with proven body-stimulating capabilities and tailor-made gelatines. In today’s landscape of highest consumer demands, manufacturers of food products and dietary supplements rely on natural, healthy, non-allergenic ingredients for their developments. Collagen proteins from GELITA fulfill all of these requirements and are foodstuffs in their own right (no E-number). They also possess a set of unique technical and physiological properties.

Informed Sport is a certification and testing programme for sports supplements. It assures athletes and consumers that every batch of a product carrying the Informed Sport mark has been tested for substances prohibited in sport. Informed-Sport also ensures that products have been manufactured to high quality standards. More than 1,050 products are currently certified on Informed Sport, with a growing number of  supplement companies adopting the programme as part of their existing quality assurance systems to ensure their products are safer for athletes to use: www.informed-sport.com

Functional Sports Nutrition magazine is the UK’s leading magazine for sports nutritionists, personal trainers and sports coaches. It is driven by the desire to provide comprehensive education to individuals involved in sport, and its content is focused on the integration of three key areas within sports nutrition: functional nutrition for health, performance nutrition and supplements. www.fsnmag.com

The European Specialist Sports Nutrition Alliance (ESSNA) is the representative European trade association for the sports nutrition industry in Europe, with 50+ members including large international brands, ingredients suppliers, manufacturers and many more. ESSNA acts as a forum for discussion and vehicle for actions on the concerns of the specialist sports nutrition sector in order to secure appropriate and proportionate European legislation on sports nutrition products. ESSNA also takes the argument for sports nutrition and the reputable brands involved in the industry to TV and radio, the mainstream press and the specialist media, as well as to anti-doping organisations. It works to disassociate responsible brands from those tarnishing the reputation of the sector and so improve perceptions of the industry and all its Members sign up to the ESSNA Code of Conduct that insists that they abide by all relevant rules and regulations.