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Information on International Symposium of Food
Special Address for the International Symposium of Food 2006
●Schedule Oct.12 (Thur), 2006
9:30 to 17:30
●Event Site Hotel Niigata
●Host Organizations Executive committee of Food & Flower World Forum
Program and Panel Members of International Symposium of Food
●Theme/“Functions of Food and Human Health”―Seeking Better Foods for Health Benefit ―
9:30 to 9:45 Opening Address
9:45 to 10:35 Keynote Address :“Functions of Foods and Human Health” 
Dr. Shuichi Kimura, Prof. of Graduate School, Showa Women’s University, President of ILSI JAPAN
10:35 to 11:25 Guest Address 1 : Nutrition and Health : What is the Role of Food in Obesity?
Dr. G. Harvey Anderson, Prof. of Dept. of Nutritional Sciences, The University of Toronto, Canada
11:25 to 12:00 Guest Address 2 : “Food Preference and Brain Function”
Dr. Hidehiko Yokogoshi, Prof. of Dept. of Food and Nutritional Sciences, Shizuoka University
12:00 to 13:00 Lunch Time
13:00 to 13:35 Guest Address 3 : “Biological Functions of Dietary Polyphenols”
Dr. Junji Terao, Prof. of Graduate School of Health Bioscientific Research, Tokushima University
13:35 to 13:40 Intermission
13:40 to 14:40 Special Topic Session on Kimchi:“Health Functions of Kim-chi-Korean Traditional Fermented Food”
        Topic 1:“Beneficial Effects of Kim-chi and Human Health”
Dr. Kun-young Park
Prof. of Dept. of Food Science of Nutrition, Head of Kimchi Research Institute, Pusan National University, South Korea
        Topic 2:“Biological Functions of Capsaicin, Hot Principle of Red Pepper”
Dr. Rina Yu
Prof. of Dept. of Department of Food Science and Nutrition, University of Ulsan, South Korea
14:40 to 14:50 Coffee Break
14:50 to 15:25 Panel Discussion :About Functions of Food and Human Health
Panel Members : All Speakers and others
15:25 to 15:30 Closing Address
Special Address for the International Symposium of Food 2006
16:00 to 17:30 The Possibilities and the View of the Future of Niigata - the Government-Designated City of Food and Flower.
Mr. Taiyichi Sakaya, Writer