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 …
The Marine Ingredients Organization has reported on Tharos’ recently terminated research on krill oil extraction without the use of solvents, from fresh raw krill captured in South Antarctic Waters (CCAMLR regions 48 & 58). On its January 2014 release, IFFO’s monthly report informed the fishing industry about this new investment possibility. It targets the increase …
Chilean company touts benefits of on-board, water extraction technology for krill oil By Hank Schultz, 16-Jan-2014 The krill sector, a hotbed of news in recent weeks, could acquire a new production player after a successful test aboard a fishing vessel of a new extraction technique by Tharos Ltd., a Chilean firm that has worked on …
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China’s krill market opening up to newcomers By RJ Whitehead, 14-Jan-2014 Canadian biotechnology company Neptune has followed its krill supply rivals Aker Biomarine in receiving New Food Raw Material certification in China, which allows the companies to sell their krill oil nutraceutical products in the county. Please see more at – http://www.nutraingredients.com/On-your-radar/Omega-3/China-s-krill-market-opening-up-to-newcomers
Aker given green light for krill supply in high-potential China market By RJ Whitehead, 02-Jan-2014 Aker BioMarine, one of the world’s biggest of krill-derived omega-3 phospholipid products, has achieved New Food Raw Material status for Superba krill in China meaning it can now enter the potentially lucrative Chinese market. Read more at – http://www.foodnavigator-asia.com/Business/Aker-given-green-light-for-krill-supply-in-high-potential-China-market
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 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’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
