Vitality Month 2026 Continues in Latin America to Explore the Next Generation of Health and Nutrition

The initiative brings together industry experts to explore how science, market insights, and innovation can support healthier, active lifestyles.

LYSAKER , NORWAY, September 15, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Following a successful series of events across Europe, Aker BioMarine’s Vitality Month 2026 initiative is continuing throughout Latin America, uniting industry experts, partners and customers to explore how science, market insights and innovative ingredients can support healthier, more active lifestyles. Under the shared theme “Active Body, Active Mind,” the Latin American series kicks off in Buenos Aires at Croque Madame in Puerto Madero on September 15th with the title The New Generation of Dietary Supplements in the Age of the GLP-1 Phenomenon.

This expert event hosted by Aker BioMarine, in collaboration with Nutrimaging, will bring together leading companies and thought leaders from across the nutrition and ingredient industries to discuss how the supplement category is evolving alongside the GLP-1 phenomenon to shape the future of wellness. Key areas of focus include weight management, metabolic health, sports nutrition and the role of nutrition in preserving muscle. The team at Aker BioMarine will highlight the role of omega-3 nutrition in supporting an active body, with sessions that examine krill oil in regards to losing fat while maintaining muscle as well as a broader look at the company’s ingredient portfolio in “Beyond Omega-3.”

The New Generation of Dietary Supplements in the Age of the GLP-1 Phenomenon Event Program:

• 9:15 AM — Opening Remarks, Aker BioMarine & Nutrimaging
• 9:30 AM — The GLP-1 Phenomenon in Argentina, Gian Guerrieri, Aker BioMarine
• 10:00 AM — Slendesta^®: Natural Satiety for Weight Management and Metabolic Health, Guillermo Vaquero, Kemin Health
• 10:30 AM — Prebiotic Chicory Root Fibers: Science and Opportunities in Digestive and Metabolic Health, Marcela Descalzo, Nutrimaging / Cosun Ingredients
• 11:00 AM — Flavors and Colors for Dietary Supplements & Prototype Tasting, Erica Costa, Fryma S.A.
• 11:30 AM — Beyond Omega-3, Gian Guerrieri, Aker BioMarine
• 12:00 PM — Lose Fat, Maintain Muscle with Superba Krill, Mercè Piñol, Aker BioMarine
• 12:30 PM — Closing Cocktail Reception & Networking

“GLP-1 medications are fundamentally changing the weight-management landscape and creating new opportunities for the nutrition industry,” said Mercè Piñol, SVP, Human Health Ingredients EMEA & LATAM, Aker BioMarine. “The conversation is moving beyond weight loss alone toward a more holistic approach that considers metabolic health, nutrition, physical activity and muscle preservation, all areas where innovative nutritional solutions can play an important role. Vitality Month is designed to bring the industry together around the science and innovation that can help people live healthier, more active lives. Following our successful series across key European markets, we are excited to continue the dialogue in Latin America and explore the opportunities emerging at the intersection of weight management, active nutrition and healthy aging.”

Registration is open for the Latin America Vitality Month 2026 events. Attendees can sign up to receive updates on featured speakers, agenda highlights, and event details in each city.

About Aker BioMarine
Aker BioMarine is a leading human health and nutrition innovator that develops sustainable marine-based health ingredients. By harnessing the natural, nutritional power of Krill and Algae, Aker BioMarine has a unique position in its industry by helping address global health challenges, such as Omega-3 deficiencies. The ingredient portfolio consists of Superba Krill^® Oil, Lysoveta^®, Revervia^®, and PL+™, as well as the consumer brand, Kori^® Krill Oil. The innovative approach also extends into the spin-offs AION^® (reduce and recycle plastic waste across industries) and Understory^® (a protein brand). More information is available at www.akerbiomarine.com.

Lisa Miller
Aker BioMarine
lisa.miller@akerbiomarine.com