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TABS Group Survey: Vitamin Industry Growth Slows, While Consumers Switch To More Traditional Market Channels. SHELTON, Conn., June 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — In its fifth year, TABS Group Annual Vitamin Study reports a small increase of 2 percent in vitamin sales versus 2011, to $12.2 billion. This is despite the percentage of US vitamin users in 2012 decreasing from …

US Fish Oil & Vitamins Market Update (by TABS Group and GOED) Read More »

GOED’s (http://www.goedomega3.com/) June 4th 2012 weekly exclusive report service for its members, has informed about Tharos’ recent change of its engineering manpower capacity as well as Tharos’ updated report on the krill industry. See more here

In our permanent goal to better serve our customers, we have expanded our engineering team.  We understand our clients needs and their desire to have the best and most efficient consulting team available round the clock.  We are ready to grant our services on-site, at clients offices or where the operation requires.  South Antarctic krill fishery …

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Land-based tests for a ‘revolutionary’ process for extracting oil from South Antarctic krill have been successfully completed. They show very promising results, says Dimitri Sclabos, general manager of Tharos, the Chile-based consultancy which developed the new technique. At-sea tests will be conducted between the 2012 krill season, which finishes on 30 November, and early in …

New krill oil extraction equipment showing great promise (World Fishing) Read More »

By the Blue Planet Society Thursday March 22 2012 – We ask Dimitri Sclabos, of Tharos Ltd., a world-leading krill consultancy, what the future holds for the Antarctic krill fishery? Q: What aspect of the boom in commercial krill usage worries you most? That the market demand pushes the catch effort above the ability to sustain a permanent …

Q&A: The Antarctic krill fishery (Blue Planet Society) Read More »

By Mike Urch, SeafoodSource contributing editor 16 March, 2012 It is only a matter of time before China becomes the largest player in the South Antarctic krill fishery. So says Dimitri Sclabos, general manager of Tharos, a Chilean consultancy that has been advising on the utilization of krill in the Southern Ocean for 20 years. Two …

Will China triumph in the krill market? Read More »

By Mike Urch, SeafoodSource contributing editor 13 February, 2012 – Krill oil is the world’s best source of phospholipid enriched omega-3 oils, and food manufacturers are desperate to get their hands on a reliable, consistent source of it. This is the view of Dimitri Sclabos, general manager of Tharos, a consultancy based in Chile that …

Battle Over U.S. Krill Oil Patent Read More »

March, 2011 By Mike Urch, SeafoodSource contributing editor 
 
Krill was hailed as the “star of the show” at the Global Organization for EPA and DHA Omega-3 (GOED) conference held in Salt Lake City, Utah, at the end of January.
Delegates we…

South American (Antarctic) Marine Ingredients.  Processing, Supply and Demand Outlook Oslo 20-21 September 2010     South American marine-origin proteins and lipids by no means will keep pace with feed-grade ingredients demand. South Antarctic krill meal and oil neither. South America is currently responsible for 35% of world’s fishmeal and fish oil supply (45% by …

Dimitri Sclabos at MIC 2010 Read More »