Intertek Group plc : Intertek Presents at IFT – Wellness 13
January 19, 2013 at 08:46 pm
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February 28, 2013
IFT - Wellness 13
February 27 - 28, 2013
Rosemont, Illinois, USA
Wellness 13 is the leading event for professionals in R&D, brand management, regulatory compliance, sales, and government who are committed to learning what it takes to successfully develop and market healthful foods that resonate with today's and tomorrow's consumers.
Intertek expert Dr. Kathy Musa-Veloso, Ph.D. will present 'An Update on Health Claim Regulations: Obstacles and Opportunities' on February 28, 2013.
Intertek provides scientific and regulatory support for a wide range of food and supplement products worldwide. Whether it is a food ingredient, a nutritional supplement, natural health product, or a food derived from biotechnology, our toxicologists and scientists can help navigate the scientific and regulatory requirements these products must meet to be marketed. We provide the most expedient and cost-effective route to satisfy worldwide scientific and regulatory approval requirements.
If you would like to arrange for a meeting with Intertek personnel in advance, please contact us. We look forward to meeting you and your colleagues at IFT - Wellness 13!
Intertek Group plc is one of the world's leading groups specializing in analysis, control and certification of products and systems. Net sales break down by activity as follows:
- control and certification services for consumer goods (63.4%): textiles, footwear, toys, stationery, household appliances, consumer electronics, information and communication technology products, and products from the automotive, aerospace, lighting, construction, renewable energy and healthcare industries. Also, the group is developing an activity to monitor the certification of international standards;
- development of quality assurance solutions for the industry and infrastructures (25.9%): for the supply chain in the building and construction, renewable energies, oil and gas, petrochemicals, minerals and other industries;
- cargo inspection, analytical evaluation, calibration and technical services to the oil and biofuels industries (21.9%);
- monitoring and assessment of petroleum and agricultural products (19.9%). Besides, Intertek Group plc offers inspection services to government system and regulators to support commercial activities, contributing to the movement of goods across borders.
At the end of 2023, the group operated more than 1,000 inspection offices and laboratories in the world.
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: the United Kingdom (6.5%), the United States (30.7%), China and Hong Kong (17.8%), Australia (5.3) and other (39.7%).