World Collagen Conference heads for London

The World Collagen Conference is gearing up for its 2017 edition, with organisers calling it the one and only global collagen event this year.

The event is set to take place in London this year, 6 - 7 September, and considers collagen applications across the board, including in cosmetics, nutraceuticals, pharmaceuticals and food & beverages.

Organisers say the event is an opportunity for interested parties to “get access to know latest highlights of the Collagen Market from across the world and grab a chance to meet a range of Industry experts offering a vision on various new advancements, growth, and innovations.”

Key highlights

Organisers have picked out the following key elements of the upcoming conference:

  • Comprehending the Burgeoning Role of Collagen Supplements in Healthcare and Skincare Industry
  • Probing into Benefits of Using Hydrolyzed Collagen as a Cosmetic Ingredient
  • Oral Collagen Peptides for Healthy and Active Ageing: Evidence for Benefits from Skin beauty to Musculoskeletal Health  Looking into Production of Hydrolysed Collagen from Fishery By-products
  • Area for Growth in Skin Care - Probing into Latest Collagen Formulations Enhancing Skin care
  • Growing Role of Fish Collagen in the Field of Skincare and Healthcare
  • Collagen Peptides in the Context of Muscle Health, Fat Loss and Sport Nutrition

Why collagen?

The current collagen industry is characterized by various features, observe the conference organisers.

These include increasing R&D activities for drug development, rising social awareness about personal health, and growing wound healing & regenerative medicines industry.

Increasing food grades prices and huge importing cost, however, are likely to restrain growth.

“The World Collagen Conference will discuss the industry’s growth forecast, analyse the regulatory trends, drivers, industry pitfalls, challenges and growth opportunities for participants, the leading market products, applications & regions and how will they perform, the technology & innovation trends, how will they evolve, highlight how companies are they positioned in the market in terms of sustainability, competency, production capacity and strategic outlook.”