Committees and Working Groups

It’s our members who make up and create the value offered from IPA. The pool of talent and resources which comes from our member company representatives working firsthand within our committees’ addressing regulators, helping increase probiotic awareness & outreach activities to health care providers drives the association’s growth. This segment gives a point of reference within a specific organization to all our member companies.

Find out more about our Working Committees:

Education and Communication

The Education & Communication Committee (ECC) recommends, develops and leads the education and marketing strategy to raise awareness, visibility and knowledge about probiotics among key stakeholders, reinforces the industry role of IPA, and increases demand for high quality probiotics.

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Manufacturing

To help advance probiotic manufacturing standards within the probiotic sector by advocating on behalf of consumers and the probiotics industry, facilitating communication between industry members and regulatory bodies, and representing the industry on issues of interest/concern.

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Regulatory Affairs

To help advance probiotic science with regulators by advocating on behalf of consumers and the probiotics industry, facilitating communication between industry members and regulatory bodies, and representing the industry with regulators on issues of interest/concern.

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Scientific

To help in making IPA the recognized trade association for the probiotics industry by providing it with a sound scientific basis. They provide a platform for industry science with active and defensive (prevent misunderstandings) strategy.

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Technical

To help advance and support the probiotic sector’s manufacturing technologies and standards which help differentiate IPA member development and production from non-members.

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