On its January 20 2016 publication, examiner.com published a list of answers to common questions about omega-3s that consumers have. Besides some well known questions as “Are omega-3s really beneficial to heart health?” and “Besides heart health, what are other benefits of EPA and DHA?”, two questions we recommend re-visiting “What’s the difference between omega-3s found …
A reminder of what the examiner.com says about Omega3’s Read More »
At least 500mg (0,5gr) per day according to GOED, and almost three times that much according to Russian health authorities, while for the rest of the countries that have ventured applying such regulation, it falls around 250mg, as recently reported by Nutraingredients.com. It has been so many years of debate about how much is enough, …
It seems so as recently published by CBCnews in Canada. Click here to read the article. Many aquaculture sectors are shifting towards more and more plant-based fish feed, which will reduce the (healthy marine-origin) omega-3 content in finished seafood products. The topic has recently appeared in some consumer articles, signaling a spike in the public’s interest, and doubtless …
Will the new farmed species feeding patterns impact negatively the food we eat? Read More »
Nutraingredients-usa.com reports on current krill oil suppliers looking ways to overcome dismal krill oil sales, one of them through concentrated krill oil versions, as well as some specific offerings targeting eye heath for example. Poor krill oil sales, in our opinion, is not only a matter of lack of novelty, a lowering investment in marketing …
Is it enough how the krill oil industry is reacting to the krill oil sales downturn? Read More »
As recently published by Seafoodsource.com, in the period 2011 – 2015, China spent CNY 50 billion (USD 7.5 billion, EUR 6.8 billion) on research projects in the fisheries sector in the five-year period from 2011 to 2015. This value includes a new “fisheries resource survey ship” and “special projects” that include the development of high-tech ships …
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Another biased article, this time from Men’s Health US consumer magazine, alerts once more why such misleading publications make the forefront of the media while less prominent coverage is available on the good things Omega3’s bring to our health. Men’s Health publication was posted in its April issue (posted online on April 20th). While the article itself did not …
