KHNI’s webinar titled “Innovating for Women’s Health: Optimizing Wellness across Lifestages,” provided invaluable insights into the challenges and opportunities for innovation in the women’s health market. Experts in the fields of health, wellness, nutrition, food, beverage, and supplements addressed key questions and shared the latest advancements in research and technology.
According to recent research conducted by the KHNI, Women’s Health has emerged as one of the top 10 major health and nutrition trends in 2023. This highlights the importance of addressing the unique health and nutritional needs of women at various stages of life. While female-specific symptoms and diseases are prevalent, our understanding of the female body lags behind our knowledge of men’s health. As a result, there are significant unmet needs in this space. To bridge this gap, it is crucial to build credible scientific evidence based on female populations and develop products that cater to women’s needs across multiple life stages.
The webinar also delved into the future of the women’s health market. With advancements in nutrition research and technology, the possibilities for improving women’s health outcomes are expanding. Moreover, the webinar presented case studies highlighting successful product innovations in the areas of fertility, breast care, and menopause. These real-life examples demonstrate how innovative solutions are addressing the unmet needs of women, ultimately improving their overall well-being.
This webinar offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable insights into the evolving landscape of women’s health. Viewers gain a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities in this market, explore the latest advancements in research and technology, and learn from successful product innovation case studies. Join the conversation that will shape the future of women’s wellness. Together, let’s innovate for better health outcomes for women across all stages of life.
Our Experts:
Dr. Izaskun Monsalve, Marketing Manager – Women’s Health, Kerry.
Izaskun has over 20 years of experience and currently leads Kerry’s Global Marketing for women’s and infant health. She has a degree in pharmacy from the Complutense University of Madrid with a PhD in biotechnology and an MBA.
Dr. Monica Maria Olivares, Research, Development & Application (RDA) Director –Women’s and Infant Health Kerry
Monica has over 20 years of experience in R&D in functional ingredients such as probiotic strains isolated from human milk, botanicals and omega-3s and has authored 80 scientific publications. She has a degree in pharmacy from University of Granada and a PhD in molecular biology from Spanish National Research Council.