Szajewska, Hania https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4596-2874
Scott, Karen P. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4608-0013
de Meij, Tim
Forslund-Startceva, Sofia K. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4285-6993
Knight, Rob https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0975-9019
Koren, Omry https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7738-1337
Little, Paul
Johnston, Bradley C.
Łukasik, Jan https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9385-857X
Suez, Jotham https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3836-972X
Tancredi, Daniel J.
Sanders, Mary Ellen https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6321-3423
Article History
Accepted: 8 November 2024
First Online: 11 December 2024
Competing interests
: H.S. has participated as a clinical investigator or advisory board member or consultant or speaker for Arla, BioGaia, Biocodex, Danone, Dicofarm, Nestlé, Nestlé Nutrition Institute, Nutricia, Mead Johnson/RB, and Winclove. H.S. serves as a board member of the International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics (ISAPP; unpaid, volunteer position). K.P.S. serves as a board member of the ISAPP (unpaid, volunteer position). T.d.M. received an unrestricted research grant from Winclove and Nutricia and serves as consulting scientific adviser for Nutricia. S.K.F.-S. has no conflicts to declare. R.K. declares the following activities: Gencirq (stock and scientific advisory board member), DayTwo (consultant and scientific advisory board member), Cybele (stock and consultant), Biomesense (stock, consultant, scientific advisory board member), Micronoma (stock, scientific advisory board member, co-founder), and Biota (stock, co-founder). O.K. declares no competing interests. P.L. declares no competing interests. B.C.J. received a grant from Texas A&M AgriLife Research (2019–2020) to fund investigator-initiated research related to saturated and polyunsaturated fats as part of his start-up funding at Texas A&M University. The grant was from Texas A&M AgriLife institutional funds from interest and investment earnings, not a sponsoring organization, industry or company. J.Ł. received support from Winclove for conducting a clinical trial. J.S. declares no competing interests. D.J.T. serves as a statistical consultant for Deerland Probiotics & Enzymes, International Flavors and Fragrances, and Synbiotic Health, and as a member of the scientific advisory board for Deerland Probiotics & Enzymes. He serves as a board member of the ISAPP (unpaid, volunteer position). M.E.S. serves as consulting scientific adviser and formerly as executive science officer for the ISAPP; she has consulted with Bayer, Pepsico, and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation; served on scientific advisory boards for Institute for Advancement of Food and Nutrition Sciences, United States Pharmacopeia, Danone NA, Sanofi and Cargill; and has been compensated for giving talks for Xpeer, Sanofi, European Federation of Association of Dietitians and Associated British Foods.