In recent years there has been increased focus on dietary phosphorus restriction in the management of CKD-MBD and a number of experts have suggested changes in how we manage dietary phosphorus. Several potential strategies have been suggested and in response the Renal Interest Group (RIG) of the Irish Nutrition & Dietetic Institute (INDI) held a 1 day meeting in Dublin in January 2015 which brought together numerous experts in the field to summarise our current understanding and the recent advances in the field.