• Europe's Beating Cancer Plan

    As Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan moves into its implementation phase, MNI calls upon the EU Institutions and Member States to establish nutritional support as part of optimal and patient-centric cancer care.

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  • COVID-19 and Nutritional Management

    Screening for malnutrition and timely nutritional intervention should be an integral component of care for patients with COVID-19. 

    Find out more in our infographic "Why is nutritional care important for patients with COVID-19 across the healthcare continuum?"

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  • MNI calls to improve cancer care through medical nutrition

    Malnutrition in cancer patients leads to complications, poorer quality life, and increasing costs to healthcare systems. Learn more about MNI's contribution to cancer care.

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  • 2021 MNI Grant

    Submissions for the 2021 MNI Grant are now officially closed. The review process is underway and the winner will be announced in September at the ESPEN virtual congress.

    We thank all participants for their contribution!

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  • Video: from Hospital to Home with PN

    Patients with chronic conditions and who need nutritional support can receive parenteral nutrition at home without the need to travel to the hospital.

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Welcome to MNI – the Medical Nutrition International Industry association

MNI – the Medical Nutrition International Industry association – is the voice of the medical nutrition industry at international level. 

We represent companies providing solutions for nutritional therapy: Oral Nutritional Supplements (ONS), Enteral Tube Feeding (enteral nutrition via the gastrointestinal tract), and Parenteral Nutrition (intravenous feeding) - as well as other actors operating in the medical nutrition market, such as ingredients and medical devices for nutritional care.

MNI works to achieve better care through better nutrition, across all ages and healthcare settings.

COVID-19 and Nutritional Management

Infographic "Why is nutritional care important for patients with COVID-19 across the healthcare continuum?"

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Recommendations on nutritional care of patients with COVID-19 issued by scientific societies and patient organisations

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ESPEN recommendations "Nutritional management in individuals at risk for severe COVID-19, in subjects suffering of COVID-19, and in COVID-19 ICU patients"

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Malnutrition in Cancer

Value of Medical Nutrition in Oncology - Evidence Dossier 2020

 

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Infographic "Cancer care: why nutrition matters"

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Christine - cancer patient on home parenteral nutrition

 

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Integrating nutritional therapy in cancer treatment

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Disease-Related Malnutrition and Medical Nutrition

Factsheet on Medical Nutrition

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Medical Nutrition Dossier & Summary Booklet

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Infographic on Malnutrition

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Video animation on cost-effective benefits of ONS

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Implementation of Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan: integrate nutritional care to maintain the quality of life of cancer patients

As the Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan moves into implementation phase, MNI calls upon EU Institutions and Member States to establish nutritional support as part of optimal and patient-centric cancer...

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The Medical Nutrition International Industry (MNI) welcomes Manuela Schaflechner as new President

Today, the Medical Nutrition International Industry (MNI) announced that Manuela Schaflechner has been named new President for a two-year term.

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Video "From Hospital to Home with Parenteral Nutrition" now available in Polish

People of all ages can be prescribed parenteral nutrition because of varying diseases. Home Parenteral Nutrition (HPN) may improve patients’ quality of life by supporting them in their daily...

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MNI and SNE welcome the multi-disciplinary approach proposed under Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan

The Medical Nutrition International Industry (MNI) and Specialised Nutrition Europe (SNE) welcome the publication of Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan today and in particular the focus on building holistic...

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