22-24 June 2026 - Kraków, Poland

IPC 2026

19th International Scientific Conference on Probiotics, Prebiotics, Gut Microbiota and Health



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The IPC International Scientific Conference serves as a  key forum for scientists, researchers, and industry experts to discuss emerging discoveries in probiotics, prebiotics, gut microbiota, and associated health innovations.

The programme features evidence-based insights into microbiome modulators, pharmabiotics, postbiotics, and more -covering clinical research, regulatory updates, and emerging applications shaping the future of gut and overall health.

This year, IPC enters an exciting new chapter under the organisation of NutraIngredients, strengthening its mission to advance scientific dialogue while maintaining the valued involvement of its established community.

IPC 2026 will take place at the Park Inn by Radisson, Kraków from the 22nd to the 24th June

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Hear what previous delegates have to say


The conference brought together scientists from academia and industry to share the latest research, production methods, and applications of probiotics, prebiotics, postbiotics and microbiome modulators, highlighting their role in maintaining health and preventing disease.

Beyda Betei, Nutritionist (ANutr) | Research Assistant in a Clinical Dietary Intervention Study

The International Scientific Conference on Probiotics, Prebiotics, Gut Microbiota and Health was a great experience! I met many great scientists and learned a lot from the speakers.

Riet Rosseel, PhD researcher in nutrition and health

The event offered a great platform for networking and exchanging the latest research and trends in the field.

Julia Reuter, Editor-in-chief at Wiley