Yili Innovation Center

Yili Innovation Center is the primary research and development arm of the Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group, one of the world's largest dairy companies. The center, particularly its European hub located at Wageningen University & Research in the Netherlands, focuses on cutting-edge food science, dairy technology, and life science research. Its work spans across functional food development, gut microbiome health, infant nutrition, and sustainable processing technologies. By collaborating with global academic and industrial partners, the center aims to integrate advanced biotechnology into consumer health products and nutritional supplements.