As you may already know, there has been a statement issued by the FDA as a warning regarding the use of probiotics in premature infants. Our critical response team was activated immediately at the beginning of October. The team analyzed the situation and determined that at the time, there was not enough information to comment […]
Press Release
IPA Response to Recent Washington Post Article
Thank you to our critical response team at the IPA SC for their contribution to the Washington Post article published yesterday. Attached is the final document [also below in full text] that our critical response team worked on which will be disseminated on our platforms and in the media. Please share this within your companies internally as needed and […]
IPA Expands Scope to Include Prebiotics, Postbiotics and Synbiotics
Alongside Probiotics, we will now look after Postbiotics, Prebiotics and Synbiotics. The International Probiotics Association (IPA) announces a major expansion of its scope toinclude the “biotics” categories of prebiotics, postbiotics, and synbiotics within the human, infant,and companion animal segments of food and dietary supplements. The IPA Board of Directors voted to expand the association’s scope […]
PR Campaign
Probiotics are Making Plenty of Positive Press! The IPA Media Publicity Campaign is in high gear, and probiotics are in the news in a great way! The press release was released on the wire service on Sept. 8, 2020, “Probiotics Crucial During Pandemic Microbe-Phobia, Says International Probiotics Association”. George Paraskevakos, IPA Executive Director and Dr. […]