{"id":27550,"date":"2026-10-28T10:00:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-28T14:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/?p=27550"},"modified":"2026-10-07T12:01:01","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T16:01:01","slug":"coming-in-march-2027-the-8th-international-congress-on-vegetarian-nutrition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/2026\/10\/28\/coming-in-march-2027-the-8th-international-congress-on-vegetarian-nutrition\/","title":{"rendered":"Coming in March 2027: The 8th International Congress on Vegetarian Nutrition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/International-Congress-on-Vegetarian-Nutrition.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-27551\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/International-Congress-on-Vegetarian-Nutrition.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"113\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>by Reed Mangels, PhD, RD<\/p>\n<p>Loma Linda University in southern California will host the 8<sup>th<\/sup> International Congress on Vegetarian Nutrition (ICVN) March 14-16, 2027. This meeting, held approximately every five years, features presentations from the researchers who are investigating many aspects of vegetarian and vegan nutrition. If you are a health care professional or a researcher with an interest in plant-based nutrition, this scientific meeting offers a wealth of learning experiences and networking opportunities. This year both in person and virtual attendance will be possible.<\/p>\n<p>The program includes presentations on:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Plant-based Nutrition and Longevity<\/li>\n<li>Plant-based Nutrition for Chronic Disease<\/li>\n<li>Food, Health, and the Planet: Evidence, Tradeoffs, and Future Directions<\/li>\n<li>Rethinking Protein for Healthy Aging: Plant-Centered Strategies in the Era of the Inverted Pyramid<\/li>\n<li>From Evidence to Practice: Implementing Plant-Based Nutrition in Clinical Care<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To learn more about the Congress and to sign up to receive notifications about registration and hotels, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/publichealth.llu.edu\/international-congress-vegetarian-nutrition\">ICVN website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Reed Mangels, PhD, RD Loma Linda University in southern California will host the 8th International Congress on Vegetarian Nutrition (ICVN) March 14-16, 2027. This meeting, held approximately every five years, features presentations from the researchers who are investigating many aspects of vegetarian and vegan nutrition. If you are a health care professional or a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27550","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27550","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27550"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27550\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27552,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27550\/revisions\/27552"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}