News - Event
The Future of Functional Food: Advancing Mind, Immunity, &
Heart Health
CTC Group Philippines
14 Jul 2026 • 3 min read
News - Event
CTC Far East Philippines successfully hosted The Future of Functional Food: Advancing Mind, Immunity, and Heart Health, a seminar that brought together food manufacturers, product developers, food technologists, and industry professionals to explore the latest innovations in functional food ingredients and health-focused product development in the Philippines.
As consumer demand continues to shift toward foods that support overall wellness, the seminar showcased science-backed ingredient solutions designed to promote brain health, immune function, and cardiovascular wellness.
The program featured expert presentations from CTC Germany and global ingredient partners:
CTC Germany discussed global functional food trends, highlighting the growing role of the gut microbiome and consumer demand for evidence-based health solutions.
Kensing presented Vitasterol S-80®, a clinically supported phytosterol ingredient that helps support healthy cholesterol levels and heart health.
Unigen introduced Lasoperin® and Maizinol®, botanical ingredients developed to support cognitive performance, stress resilience, and brain health.
Morinaga Milk Industry Co Ltd showcased LAC-Living+® and LAC-Shield®, innovative postbiotic ingredients that promote gut health and immune support.
The seminar also provided opportunities for attendees to connect with technical experts during the product showcase and networking sessions, encouraging discussions on ingredient applications, product reformulation, and future innovation.
Events like these reflect CTC Far East Philippines' commitment to bringing world-class ingredient technologies to the local market and supporting the Philippine food industry in developing innovative, science-backed functional food products that meet evolving consumer needs.
We thank our speakers, supplier partners, and all participants for making this event a success. We look forward to continuing our collaboration in advancing the future of functional food through innovation, research, and partnership.
As consumer demand continues to shift toward foods that support overall wellness, the seminar showcased science-backed ingredient solutions designed to promote brain health, immune function, and cardiovascular wellness.
The program featured expert presentations from CTC Germany and global ingredient partners:
CTC Germany discussed global functional food trends, highlighting the growing role of the gut microbiome and consumer demand for evidence-based health solutions.
Kensing presented Vitasterol S-80®, a clinically supported phytosterol ingredient that helps support healthy cholesterol levels and heart health.
Unigen introduced Lasoperin® and Maizinol®, botanical ingredients developed to support cognitive performance, stress resilience, and brain health.
Morinaga Milk Industry Co Ltd showcased LAC-Living+® and LAC-Shield®, innovative postbiotic ingredients that promote gut health and immune support.
The seminar also provided opportunities for attendees to connect with technical experts during the product showcase and networking sessions, encouraging discussions on ingredient applications, product reformulation, and future innovation.
Events like these reflect CTC Far East Philippines' commitment to bringing world-class ingredient technologies to the local market and supporting the Philippine food industry in developing innovative, science-backed functional food products that meet evolving consumer needs.
We thank our speakers, supplier partners, and all participants for making this event a success. We look forward to continuing our collaboration in advancing the future of functional food through innovation, research, and partnership.
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