Author name: Dimitri Sclabos

THAROS Solvent-Free Krill Oil

Breaking news – Once again krill oil is in the spotlight….

Breaking news – Once again krill oil is in the spotlight…. unclean and solvent-extraction processes bring bad news for all current krill oil producers, as published June 17th by Nutraingredients. Solvent-extracted krill oils are recalled in South Korea. From a total of 12 brands recalled, 10 are European brands. As all current krill oil brands use solvents on its manufacturing process, it …

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What is the best strategy to address the krill industry?

  Independent and Unbiased Industry Reports and Market Analysis. Stakeholders miss the correct information to make the best decision on matters such as what to buy, at what price, and which are the driving forces that shape this industry. From finance institutions to end-users, Tharos` hear your needs. Your business information and requirements will depend …

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China’s demand for krill may result in changes to CCAMLR Convention

Is the Antarctic krill fishery doomed to fail? It will all depend on how the Antarctic fishing governing body CCAMLR deals with it. Interview courtesy of Seafood Source, click here to see the interview Chinese are wrongly seen as a threat to the South Antarctic krill fishery long term health. Misleading, as actually all incumbent …

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Do you want to test how much you know about Omega-3s?

  Hello colleagues and friends. Do you really know which are the best sources of Omega-3? Let us help you understand which are the best sources of EPA and DHA, the primary Omega3’s within the Omega3 family that you need. GOED has developed a new consumer infographic to help consumers test their “omega-3 IQ,” specifically …

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Japan joins Australia granting Tharos new patent protection

Dear friends and colleagues, Australia and Japan has expanded Tharos’ 100% solvent-free krill oil extraction process patent protection recognizing its novelty and inventiveness. This new patents allows the Tharos process to offer pure, fresh and clean label krill oil, processed from fresh raw krill directly where it is captured, most demanded by consumers. Thanks to …

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Enhanced Cognitive Function and Antidepressant-Like Effects After Krill Oil Supplementation in Rats

After 7 weeks of krill oil (KO) intake, both males and females treated with KO were significantly better in discriminating between the active and the inactive levers in the ALSAT from day 1 of training . Both KO and IMIP prevented resignation/depression on the third day in the UALST. These data support a robust antidepressant-like …

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Acute appearance of fatty acids in human plasma – Comparative study between polar-lipid rich oil from microalgae Nannochloropsis oculata and krill oil in healthy young males

The long-chain n-3 fatty acids eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) have human health benefits and alternatives to fish as sources of EPA and DHA are needed. Oil from the micro-algae Nannochloropsis oculata contains a significant amount of EPA linked to phospholipids and glycolipids, and no DHA. Krill oil contains EPA and DHA conjugated to …

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Interannual and Regional differences in krill and fish prey quality along the Western Antarctic Peninsula

This was part of the MSc thesis presented to The Faculty of the School of Marine Science, The College of William & Mary in Virginia (USA) by Kate Elizabeth Ruck in 2012. In the larger context of the Western Antarctic Peninsula (WAP) ecosystem, rapid regional warming has fundamentally altered the ecosystem structure and, if trends continue, …

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