December 2013

New krill oil process gets US patent

The United States is the latest country to grant a patent (IP 8609157) for the revolutionary process invented and developed by Chilean company Tharos for the at-sea extraction of phospholipids rich oil from krill caught in Antarctic waters. – Read more at – http://www.seafoodsource.com/en/commentary/seafoodsource-commentary/25141-revolutionary-krill-oil-extraction-process-is-granted-us-patent

USP’s New Krill Oil Monograph. How it Will Help the Industry

USP Publishes Krill Oil Monograph The Food Chemicals Codex of the U.S. Pharmacopeia has released a standard for krill oil. While GOED members involved in the krill business are still analyzing the individual parameters set forth in the new standard, some specifics of the monograph include: DHA and EPA Acceptance criteria: EPA not less than 10.0%, …

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GOED Reports on Tharos Technology

GOED’s December 9th 2013 weekly exclusive report service for its members, has informed about Tharos’ recent conclusion of its at-sea pilot trials generating new krill oil extraction concepts, solvent-free krill oil extraction, at sea. See more here  

New Krill Oil Extraction Process (April 2012)

Land-based tests for a ‘revolutionary’ process for extracting oil from South Antarctic krill have been successfully completed. As published on April 4th 2012. See more at – http://www.worldfishing.net/news101/industry-news/new-krill-oil-extraction-equipment-showing-great-promise

Successful Termination of Krill Oil Extraction Trials (July 2013)

Tharos, a Chile-based krill utilisation consultancy, has finished the onboard trialling of its novel process for extracting oils from krill caught in the South Antarctic Ocean. See more at – http://www.worldfishing.net/news101/fish-processing/processing/at-sea-trials-a-success-for-new-krill-oil-extraction-process#sthash.cyBG8JXF.dpuf