Author name: Dimitri Sclabos

Distribution of krill between South Georgia and Bouvet Island in the Southern Ocean

Master thesis from the University of Oslo, Norway, Department of Biology, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Science. A 2009 thesis by Dag Lennart Nielsen which analyzed large and small-scale distribution of krill (Euphausia superba) between South Georgia and Bouvet Island in the Southern Ocean. This work is in line with current CCAMLR activities to balance preservation and …

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Quality and Safety of Krill Protein Concentrate

This is a Master of Science in Human Nutrition Thesis by Joseph Christopher Gigliotti. It was submitted to the Davis College of Agriculture, Forestry and Consumer Sciences at West Virginia University where professor Jacek Jaczynski, PhD. has done a significant contribution to the understanding of South Antarctic krill and its applications in human nutrition. It is a …

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Dr. OZ and Krill Oil

A must see video from Dr. Oz A New Omega-3: Krill Oil By Kristin Kirkpatrick, MS, RD, LD For years, research has demonstrated that omega-3 fatty acids help lower an individual’s risk for heart attack, stroke, certain cancers, depression and overall inflammation. The type of omega-3s to take, however, has not always been clear. Omega-3s are …

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Pilot study shows krill oil effectiveness in the relief of symptoms of PMS

From Michael P Wakeman from the School of Cancer Sciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands, UK. Abstract: An open-label pilot study over 4 months to evaluate the effectiveness of a compound formulation of ingredients, which individually have been demonstrated to be implicated in the pathogenesis of premenstrual syndrome to ameliorate the most troublesome …

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China Krill Processing Strategies (2013)

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 …

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Krill Oil Brands in China & Taiwan

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.