This is the second of a series of reports referring to the Chinese krill market. Much has been said of the great Chinese potential but still the knowledge is limited about the complexities of dealing in this market. This is valid for insurgents as well as for incumbents. China is becoming the largest krill-end products market, …
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A new Tharos report was released. This is the second of a series of reports referring to the Chinese krill market. Much has been said of the great Chinese potential but still the knowledge is limited about the complexities of dealing in this market. This is valid for insurgents as well as for incumbents. China is …
Following Tharos’ reports on China, this paper talks about the Chinese Processing Status and Utilization Strategies of Antarctic Krill (Euphausia superba). This report was written by Hai Chi, Xueying Li and Xianshi Yang from the East China Sea Fisheries Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences, Shanghai, China Abstract: Antarctic krill resources were previously abundant …
Tharos’ has released 2011 data on krill oil brands traded in China and Taiwan. Numbers at that time were slim in number of brands and volume. Since then, new brands have brought in a higher tonnage offer and with it an even higher demand for krill oils, and other krill end products.
The sales growth shown by krill oils in China has had an impact on other krill presentations as shown on this release. Not only krill oil has become a more frequent ingredient in the Chinese diet, but also meats, sausages and several other presentations as shown on the current release. Although this presentations do not …
Similar to the Tharos’ 2009~2011 Chinese krill oil market research, Taiwan had a very low tonnage traded but also shows a steady 2-digit annual growth rate. The number of brands shown on the Q2 2011 report were even more limited compared the Chinese market, but the poor labeling practices remained the same. Taiwan Q2.2011 …
Tharos’ 2009~2011 Chinese krill oil market research showed a small-volume market with a steady 2-digit annual growth rate. The former has grown 3-time as much, with new brands and higher tonnage traded in China. The latter remains on the 2-digit CAGR as of Q1.2014. Although the number of brands shown on the Q2 2011 …
Chinese Rizhao company (http://www.hdbbio.com/aboutus.asp?id=1) claims to have reached international-level status with its processing technology for krill-lipid extraction. This is a newly-built company and their plant is scheduled to be running by March 2014. The plant will primarily generate collagen-based end-products, Chondroitin Sulfate, EPA/DHA-phospholipids enriched, high-purity Glucosamine Sulfate, DHA-phosphatidylserine, water-soluble astaxanthine and other food …
