Author name: Dimitri Sclabos

Tharos Expands its Krill Processing Reach – Impact in the Value Chain

Northern (Arctic) and Southern (Antarctic) krill species are not alike. Key differences are found in phospholipids, pigment and Omega3 content, as well as wax esters, special lipid class, fatty acids ratios and processing yields. Having Tharos run its patented process in both hemispheres, at-sea onboard factory trawlers, makes it the only company in the world …

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Tharos Expands its Patent Portfolio

Dear friends and colleagues. Tharos’ solvent-free krill/marine oil extraction process keeps expanding its patent portfolio. On January 2019 Australia granted exclusive rights for Tharos’ second patent applied to phospholipids/Omega3/astaxanthine-enriched krill oil obtained from fresh raw krill, entirely processed at-sea, onboard factory trawlers. The Australian market adds to more than 20 patents already granted around the …

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Omega-3’s Linked to Endocannabinoids – Link Between Fish Oil and Inflammation

Much has been said lately about the link between Omega3’s and cannabinoids, more specifically our own cannabinoids, the “endocannabinoids“. A thesis submitted in April 2012 to  fulfill the requirements for the degree of doctor at Wageningen University (The Netherlands) expands on this subject. Having so many “bad news” negatively impacting the Omega-3 category, we forget …

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Condition Indicators for Antarctic Krill – 2000 PhD Thesis

This is a 2000 South Korean PhD thesis addressing how South Antarctic krill manage its living in such harsh environment. The complexity was to find a reliable marker from where the resource can be evaluated. For example digestive enzymes, RNA and DNA. Starvation vs. well fed krill probed to be a suitable indicator on krill’s …

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Confused if taking or not your daily Omega-3s?…keep with them !

Still confused if taking or not your daily Omega-3’s and vitamins based on recent conflicting news?… Keep with them! Following our recent post about Cochrane systematic review on Omega-3s and cardiovascular outcomes, bestselling author Dr. Joel Kahn just wrote “With the cluttered nutrition research landscape and conflicting headlines in the news, it can be hard …

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Distribution of Antarctic Krill and APEX Predators at South Orkney Islands (2014). Assessing Escape Mortality of Krill in Trawls

In 2014, the Norwegian Research Institute published an interesting report on its findings in the South Antarctic sea about krill fishing, escape from nets and biology. Worth review for those interested in this fishery. Please read at – Distribution of Antarctic Krill and APEX Predators at South Orkney Islands (2014). Assessing Escape Mortality of Krill in …

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How about enjoying a good heath through a wise recommendation?

Allow us help you have a better health….and a wonderful life with it….. The latest in GOED’s consumer video series is now available. The newest offering explains the differences between ALA, EPA and DHA and educates consumers about the importance of direct consumption of EPA and DHA. The video can be accessed on GOED’s AlwaysOmega3s.com …

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