GPA Membership
Working Together to Grow the Prebiotic Category
The Global Prebiotic Association (GPA) provides a unified, science-driven voice for the prebiotic industry, ensuring that brands, suppliers, and stakeholders can effectively communicate the value of prebiotics to the market. By joining GPA, members gain access to a collaborative network that:
- Amplifies Industry Voices – GPA serves as an objective, market-facing representative that strengthens individual company messages while reinforcing the broader category’s credibility.
- Supports Responsible Growth – Our work is rooted in science, ensuring that industry expansion is built on transparency, integrity, and the latest research.
- Reduces Consumer Confusion – Through education and advocacy, GPA clarifies the role of prebiotics in health, optimizing market opportunities for members and driving consumer trust.
By becoming a GPA member, you play a vital role in shaping the future of the prebiotic industry while benefiting from exclusive insights, strategic guidance, and impactful networking opportunities.
Committees
GPA currently has three highly active committees and one working group focused on the overall strategic priorities:
Communications Committee
Unified messaging, content development, media engagement, content and general outreach.
Scientific & Technical Committee
Leads the building of our scientific and opinion leader community; development of consensus definition, white papers, technical standards.
Regulatory Committee
Focused on mapping the world to create a more favorable and transparent regulatory environment for prebiotics globally.
Our Structure
The Global Prebiotic Association was established in 2019. We are the only global association focused on the prebiotic category. This vitally needed strategic trade association will ensure greater Prebiotic awareness and market demand for years to come.
GPA is led by Executive Director Len Monheit and the strategic direction of the organization is set by the GPA board. We have three active committees and staff to ensure the organization runs smoothly and efficiently.

Len Monheit
Executive Director

Tania John
Regulatory Director and Science and Technical Director

Steve Imgrund
Communications Director
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Join Us in Growing the Prebiotic Category
The Global Prebiotic Association is comprised of scientifically-validated prebiotic ingredient manufacturers, brand holders, retailers, platform and service companies.