When consumed in moderation, sugar can be part of a varied and balanced diet. However, excessive consumption of sugar is not healthy - just as overconsumption of any food - is not healthy.
Cosun Beet Company endorses the Dutch food-based dietary guidelines of the Health Council. Cosun Beet Company is a member of and also subscribes to the position of the Federation of Dutch Food Industries (FNLI). As a umbrella organization and advocate for approximately 500 companies and 18 industry associations, FNLI is the proactive representative for the food industry and represents them in the societal dialogue. In 2018, the FNLI, on behalf of Cosun Beet Company among others, signed the National Prevention Agreement, which contains agreements to make the Dutch population healthier by reducing smoking, problematic alcohol use, and overweight.
For professionals: Cosun Nutrition Center
The Cosun Nutrition Center conducts research and acquires scientific information on plant-based foods in relation to health and sustainability. We share our knowledge internally with our colleagues within Cosun and externally with other health professionals, scientists and organisations specialising in nutrition, health and sustainability, as well as (professional) media.
For other questions in relation to nutrition, health and sustainability please contact Andries Olie, sr. manager nutrition, health and sustainability - Cosun Nutrition Center.
