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Creatine is an essential part of the cellular energy metabolism, which, in turn, is essential for many body functions and processes.

The number of scientific works on creatine is strongly increasing, supported by positive results in areas such as long COVID, cognitive function/brain, female health, male fertility, cellular energy, sarcopenia, and cardiovascular health.

To respond to this growing demand, Alzchem Trostberg GmbH, a German specialty chemicals producer, has launched an optimized form of creatine for health applications under the name Creavitalis®. Alzchem is fully backwards-integrated into all key raw materials and manufactures in compliance with GMP regulations in Germany only.

Applied Medical Technology, Inc. (AMT) is a global leader and manufacturer of enteral feeding devices and accessories; upholding the highest standard for performance and quality assurance.  Our core business has been enteral device development, manufacturing, engineering and designing our products in a state-of-the-art facility near Cleveland, Ohio.  Our products include the MiniONE® low-profile Balloon, Non-Balloon & Capsule Non-Balloon Button Gastrostomy Tubes, G-JET® low-profile Gastric-Jejunal Enteral Feeding Tube, the AMT Bridle™ Nasal Tube Retaining Systems, the Capsule Monarch® Traditional G-Tube, the MiniACE® low-profile Antegrade Continence Enema Button and the CINCH® Tube Securement Device.

For over 130 years, Abbott has been committed to helping people live their best possible life through the power of health. Abbott’s broad portfolio of science-based nutrition products nourish at every stage of life. Our research is focused on specific health areas, such as the prevention and management of muscle mass loss through specialized nutrition.
The Abbott Nutrition Health Institute (ANHI) connects and empowers people through science-based nutrition resources to optimize health worldwide. ANHI presents the latest science by partnering with leading nutrition experts to provide education you can trust.

 

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ART MEDICAL is dedicated to saving lives through technological innovations and redefining the future of critical care. Our mission is to improve patient outcomes by enabling ICU patients to recover faster through real-time nutrition management.

The smART+ Platform is a comprehensive solution that addresses enteral feeding challenges in the ICU. Its goal is to reduce the incidence of ICU-acquired complications like malnutrition, VAP, and AKI. With advanced technologies, such as a proprietary sensor-based feeding tube, continuous metabolic assessment, and algorithms, the smART+ Platform offers real-time personalized nutrition monitoring, management, and closed-loop feedback. By using the smART+ Platform, medical staff can take a personalized and informed approach to critical care, leading to better patient outcomes.

Avanos is a medical technology company focused on delivering clinically superior medical device solutions that will help patients get back to the things that matter.

Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, we are committed to addressing some of today’s most important healthcare needs, including providing a vital lifeline for nutrition to patients from hospital to home, and reducing the use of opioids while helping patients move from surgery to recovery.

Avanos delivers recognised brands (MIC-KEY*, CORTRAK*) and reliable Digestive Health solutions that help improve patient outcomes and quality of life, particularly for patients in need of supplemental nutrition delivery through enteral feeding.

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Every day, millions of patients, caregivers and providers around the world rely on Baxter’s leading portfolio of diagnostic, critical care, nutrition, kidney care, hospital and surgical products and solutions. For 90 years, we’ve been making an impact at the critical intersection where innovations that save and sustain lives meet the healthcare providers that make it happen. With products, therapies and digital health solutions available in more than 100 countries, Baxter’s employees worldwide are now building upon the company’s rich heritage of medical breakthroughs to advance the next generation of transformative healthcare innovations.

As one of the world’s leading medical technology companies, B. Braun protects and improves the health of people around the world. For over 180 years, the family-owned company has been accelerating progress in health care with pioneering spirit and groundbreaking contributions. This innovative strength continues to be the foundation of B. Braun’s success today—always with the goal of improving clinical outcomes, cost of care and patient benefits.

More than 65,000 employees live Sharing Expertise worldwide, they make B. Braun a true partner that develops smart solutions and sets new standards. By linking products, services and consulting, the company improves treatment processes and supports medical staff. In doing so, B. Braun always acts with future generations in mind, which is why responsibility for sustainable growth is embedded into all business processes. In 2022, the B. Braun Group generated sales of € 8.5 billion.

At the cutting edge of research in the field of bioimpedance, BioparHom designs, produces and markets medical equipment for analyzing body composition. Our goal is to provide health, nutrition and sports professionals, with measurement and diagnostic support tools of body composition. Constantly searching for innovations, we primarily target the healthcare, homecare and nutrition markets. The quality of our products is now well established in these markets and we are continuing our research to improve our equipment and provide more and more support for users.

Bodystat design, manufacture and distribute innovative body composition devices and software. Bodystat is proud to announce the launch of its latest generation Bioelectrical Impedance Spectroscopy (BIS) device, the MULTISCAN 5000. The MULTISCAN 5000 overcomes the difficulty associated with BIS which is stray capacitance especially at high frequencies eliminating the need for time consuming clinician intervention. The MULTISCAN 5000 ensures accurate and reproducible results with portable convenience. MULTISCAN 5000 offers Advanced Nutritional Assessment, Bodystat Phase Angle, Prediction MarkerTM, BIVA and Hydration Status.

Carbery is a leading manufacturer of nutritional ingredients, flavours and award winning cheese, creating delicious and nutritious products for customers in 50 countries around the world.
Carbery’s nutrition business provides a comprehensive range of advanced whey proteins for the infant, clinical nutrition, and performance nutrition markets.
The market-leading Optipep® whey protein hydrolysate range delivers scientifically supported health and performance benefits, and is suitable is a wide variety of applications from ready-to-drink, desserts and powdered beverages.

Cardinal Health is a distributor of pharmaceuticals, a global manufacturer and distributor of medical and laboratory products, and a provider of performance and data solutions for health care facilities. With 50 years in business, operations in more than 30 countries and approximately 44,000 employees globally, Cardinal Health is essential to care.

At Cedic we offer solutions for living.

Headquartered in Milan, Italy, our capabilities range from design engineering through to finished device manufacturing.

We specialise in fluid delivery and our varied product portfolio, consisting of single components to sterile OEM devices, is distributed in over 40 countries.

With over 50 years of experience in the medical devices industry, cutting-edge automation and active collaboration with AAMI and ISO organizations in standards development, we are a preferred supplier to major industry players.

We strive to produce devices which improve the patient’s quality of life and firmly believe that the extensive attention we put on our quality system guarantees effectiveness at our 3 manufacturing sites in Italy. Our facilities are ISO-certified and are regularly and successfully audited by the FDA & other governmental institutions.

Established in 1980, COSMED is a world-renowned supplier of Metabolic and Body Composition testing solutions.
Q-NRG, the new generation of indirect calorimetry specifically intended for the measurement of Resting Energy Expenditure (REE) in patients who are mechanically ventilated or spontaneously breathing and for healthy subjects.
Our collaboration with world-class institutes in the field of clinical nutrition helped in developing an accurate metabolic system, easy to use and at the same time resolving all typical pitfalls of indirect calorimetry technology (no warm-up time, no gas calibrations, etc.).

DEKAsvitamins.com develops and commercializes DEKAs. DEKAs fat-soluble vitamins are based on a clinically tested delivery technology that enhances their absorption. DEKAs Essential and DEKAs Aqua-E are for patients with Cholestatic Liver Disease. DEKAs Bariatric is given after Bariatric Surgery. DEKAs Plus are all-in-one multivitamin and mineral supplements for patients with Cystic Fibrosis. DEKAs is made in the USA by Callion Pharma (www.callionpharma.com). DEKAs is widely available in the Americas and Europe. DEKAs is an FSMP, taken under medical supervision. Contact us via info@dekasvitamins.com

We at Dutch Medical Food believe that every human being has the right to obtain high-quality healthcare. Nutrition plays an important role in this. Our vision of “Caring for All” is to make high-quality nutritional products accessible to all segments of the market, helping patients who are in need of medical nutrition. Dutch Medical Food is a Global Medical Nutrition company that is specialized in Research, Development, Manufacturing and Distribution of Conventional and Innovative Nutritional Products and Personalized and Sustainable Solutions.

EnClean Brushes are designed to fit between the threads and clean all the way to the bottom of the EnFit Connector. It removes formula and thoroughly cleans the internal threads of the EnFit Connector.  All bristles are germ-resistant. It is designed to last for a minimum of 30 days, if cleaned according to IFU.

NICU Innovations on the way

Enteral Access Technologies (EAT) is focused on developing cutting edge enteral access devices. DoubleCHEK™, EAT’s flagship product, combines CO2 and pH into one, simple to use device, to help clinicians place feeding tubes at the bedside more safely and efficiently. The benefits of implementing DoubleCHEK™ can include a reduction in; Time To Therapy (TTT), tube misplacement rate, and confirmatory x-rays. Two key checks. One safe placement!

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The European Milk Forum (EMF) is a collection of national and regional dairy organisations from ten European countries Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Netherlands, Northern Ireland, Norway and Switzerland.

‘Milk, Nutritious by Nature’ is a science-based information initiative from EMF addressing issues on dairy and health, and engaging in a dialogue with health and nutrition professionals.

The aim is to build a clearer understanding of the role of milk and dairy products in a healthy, sustainable diet across Europe.

Fresenius Kabi is a global healthcare company that specializes in lifesaving medicines and technologies for infusion, transfusion and clinical nutrition. The company’s products and services are used to help care for critically and chronically ill patients. Fresenius Kabi’s product portfolio comprises a comprehensive range of I.V. generic drugs, infusion therapies and clinical nutrition products as well as the devices for administering these products. In the field of biosimilars, Fresenius Kabi focuses on autoimmune diseases and oncology.

GBUK Enteral specialises in the supply of enteral feeding tubes, syringes, gastrostomy devices and enteral ancillaries.
Our comprehensive range of products enables healthcare professionals to safely deliver nutrition to their patients being cared for both in hospital and their own homes.
GBUK Enteral is proud to be playing a central role in the ISO ENFit programme, introducing the new International Patient Safety Standard Connector.
We take pride in our commitment to quality, clinical innovation and providing exceptional value.

Founded in 2004, Shenzhen Hawk Medical Instrument Co., Ltd (Hawkmed) is a leading company focusing on innovating and developing one-stop infusion system solution such as infusion pump, syringe pump, enteral feeding pump, TCI syringe pump, fluid warmer, infusion workstation, infusion and feeding consumables etc.

InBody is a body composition analyzer (BCA) manufacturing company based in Seoul, Korea and it has been in the industry for over 27 years. During the past 27 years, InBody has developed a solid foundation to create a reputation as the leader of the industry not only for its precise technology, but also through its customer education system, and special customer service which stands parallel to the company’s core value “Education, Motivation, Application, and Innovation”.

With the mission to deliver the utmost reliable and innovative body composition analysis, InBody now introduces the next generation of body composition analyzers: InBody970 and BWA2.0.

L’association La Vie par un Fil rassemble les adultes, les enfants et leurs familles autour de la nutrition artificielle à domicile, entérale et parentérale.

Elle défend les conditions et la qualité de vie des patients, et milite pour faire connaitre un handicap souvent invisible au grand public, mais aussi parfois aux professionnels de santé, des fabricants, des instances gouvernementales et décisionnaires. Ses membres se forment de plus en plus pour participer aux ETP en tant que patients et parents experts.

L’hôpital fait retourner les patients chez eux. Un des buts de LVF est de les faire ressortir de leur domicile pour mener une vie la plus normale possible, par le biais de campagne de communication et en organisant des rassemblements de familles hors l’hôpital.

Laboratoires Grand Fontaine is an international healthcare company specialized in investigating, developing and manufacturing medical nutrition products. Laboratoires Grand Fontaine offers a wide portfolio of medical nutrition solutions nourishing all life cycles and clinical situations. We are committed to delivering products with best ingredients and excellent tastes in order to support compliance and improve nutritional status of patients worldwide and by extension, their health and quality of life.

Maltron is the leading manufacturer of Bioelectrical Impedance technology. The BioScan touch i8 is the most advanced Body Composition Monitor. The innovation with the BioScan provides you with the ability to perform highly accurate assessment of different parameters in both elderly and infants. Early screening of Sarcopenia, Malnutrition, Bone density and loss of Muscle mass can reduce the risk of mortality. For the first time you can now assess fluid distribution in both Cellular and Vascular compartments. This results in better understanding the changes that occur in the fluid compartments as a result of over hydration and dehydration.

 

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MDK Med Medical focuses on the two major fields of acute and critical care and minimally invasive surgery.Provides global customers with medical products including vital sign monitoring, drug infusion, respiratory therapy, endoscopy system, acute and critical clinical decision support system.

 

MDK Med medical has established modern production bases in Hangzhou and Lishui in Zhejiang province, which conform to the quality management system of medical production. MDK Med Medical has successively set up overseas offices in Germany, the United States, the Middle East, South Asia, South America, Southeast Asia to comprehensively accelerate its global strategic plan. MDK Med Medical has quickly become the supplier with the most complete product line in acute and critical care and minimally invasive surgery for hospitals all over the world. With its slogan ‘Winning at interconnection’, MDK Med Medical is providing more space of imagination for global healthcare.

Medicina is a privately owned British Company that has been designing, developing and selling products in the Enteral Feeding and Stoma markets for over 20 years. Originally only sold in the UK, these products are now sold worldwide by a network of specialised distributors.

Medtrition, More than Nutrition. As leading innovators in the healthcare industry since 1986, Medtrition Inc. has developed a family of effective, supported medical foods that repair and nourish the body to enhance quality of care, speed recovery, reduce costs and lessen reliance on pharmacological interventions.

Micrel Medical Devices SA is a dynamic medical technology company designing, manufacturing and marketing drug delivery systems. The company offers a full range of ambulatory infusion pumps and related disposables for a broad array of hospital and home-based patient treatments.
Micrel is active in the areas of Pain Management and Analgesia, Parenteral Nutrition, Immunoglobulin Therapy, Parkinson’s disease, Thalassemia, Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (PPH) and other infusion therapies.

Nestlé Health Science is a leader in the science of nutrition, offering an extensive portfolio of science-based medical nutrition, consumer care products and pharmaceutical therapies. Headquartered in Switzerland, we have more than 12,000 employees around the world, with products available in more than 140 countries.

We know that nutrition can transform the lives of those who need extra support during short- or long-term medical challenges, and it can enhance the quality of life of those who are already healthy. With an extensive research network providing the foundation for our products, we are committed to science-based nutritional solutions that can make a real difference for consumers, patients and caregivers.

 

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Building on 125 years of research, innovation, and care, Nutricia pioneers medical nutrition that enables life-changing and life-saving health outcomes, so that people can live their life to its fullest.
With its nutritional solutions, Nutricia helps to address some of the world’s biggest health challenges including age-related conditions and chronic diseases, such as frailty, cancer, stroke, and early Alzheimer’s disease.
Nutricia is part of Danone, a global leader with a unique health-focused portfolio in food and beverages.

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Developed by Espècies Teixidor in 2000, a veteran condiments company, the T Aliment brand goes beyond providing sustenance to patients.

By redefining adapted nutrition, T Aliment aims to reignite the pleasure of eating and enhance hydration and nutritional intake.

Their innovative approach is encapsulated in the T Aliment Pyramid, a three-tier framework ensuring safe swallowing, proper nutrition, and a focus on sensory appeal.

With a gourmet touch, T Aliment products deliver delightful culinary experiences while prioritizing safety and nutrition.

Rediscover the joy of eating with T Aliment’s unique blend of taste, nutrition, and sensory satisfaction, setting a new standard in dysphagia care.

TauroPharm GmbH is a German company specialising in medical devices with antimicrobial, antibiofilm and antiocclusive efficacy.
Our innovative products effectively prevent catheter-associated complications – ranging from blood clotting to fatal infections, thus improving patients´ quality of life.
Since there is an urgent need for our products, especially in light of the steadily increasing number of antibiotics-resistant pathogens, TauroLock is recommended in interdisciplinary national and international guidelines. All products have been investigated in independent scientific studies with excellent study results.

VectivBio is a global, clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of innovative treatments for severe rare conditions with high unmet medical need. Our product candidate, apraglutide*, is a next-generation, long-acting glucagon-like peptide-2 (GLP-2) analog being studied in the global Phase 3 STARS trial as a potential treatment for short bowel syndrome with intestinal failure (SBS-IF).

VectivBio is now a part of Ironwood Pharmaceuticals Inc., a leading global gastrointestinal (GI) healthcare company on a mission to advance the treatment of GI diseases and redefine the standard of care for GI patients. Ironwood Pharmaceuticals is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, and has operations in Basel, Switzerland.

*Apraglutide is an investigational agent and is not approved in any region.

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Vesco Medical develops, manufactures, markets and distributes enteral (tube) feeding devices that deliver life sustaining nutrition to patients in Hospitals, Nursing Homes and those cared for at home. Our vision is to become the leader in providing patients with enteral systems that deliver the highest value, quality and service. Our mission is to revitalize reliable, affordable tube feeding delivery systems and establish a loyal customer base while discovering the next generation of devices that deliver value to the enteral customer.
Vesco Medical, Feeding Innovation.

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Zealand Pharma A/S is a biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of peptide-based medicines. Zealand has a pipeline of clinical and preclinical candidates targeting rare diseases, obesity and chronic inflammation. Among these candidates is glepaglutide, a long-acting GLP-2 analog in Phase 3 clinical trials for short bowel syndrome. The company has development partnerships with several pharma companies as well as commercial partnerships for its marketed products.

Zealand was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark, with a presence in the U.S. For more information about Zealand’s business and activities, please visit www.zealandpharma.com.