Dear friends The government of Switzerland has increased the allowable upper limit for EPA and DHA omega-3s. The new upper limits apply to both food supplements and foodstuffs intended for people with special nutritional needs. This is a significant increase of EPA + DHA consumption allowance levels. Thanks for following us.
Dear Friends Aquafeed.com has recently published one Tharos’ report on krill meal and oil oxidation, antioxidants, and risks associated with their use. The report is titled Oxidation and Anti-Oxidation. Natural vs Synthetic Antioxidants: What, How and When to Use Natural Antioxidants. The report provides some recommendations in antioxidants doses and management. Follow Aquafeed’s article and give us your comments. …
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Dear Colleagues For those aiming to start your fish oil and meal R&D and/or processing as soon as possible, we have what you need. Two second-hand processing plants and one state-of-the-art analytical laboratory are for sale. 1. Danish-built 100-150 k/hr input capacity One food-grade Danish-built (plus custom-made equipment) processing plant. With 100-150 k/hr input capacity, exceptionally …
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July 23rd 2020 Dear Colleagues It is not all about high-fat krill meals what the krill meal industry has to offer. Low-fat krill meals have a role to play. While the former has become pricy thanks to the solvent-extracting krill oil industry, the latter has a significant role in certain aqua-feeds. Aquafeed.com has just …
July 6th 2020 Dear friends and colleagues. In June 2019, South Korean health authorities recalled several krill oil brands as these were found to have solvents residues above standards, solvent at all banned, plus other nasty chemicals. We published news on this matter, including brands names, on June 20th and June 25th 2020. Needless to …
Taking E.F. Schumacher’s 1973 Book “Small is Beautiful”, how much of it applies to the Antarctic Krill Fishery? This is a question addressed on SeafoodSource’s June 19th article about new vessels China brings into the Antarctic krill fishery, as a matter of fact, how all other operators face this same question. Tharos has longed argued that, …
Dear friends. It has been amazing the interest shown by stakeholders about Tharos’ news on South Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety recalling several krill oil brands for not complying with minimum health and sanitary regulations. The list of the recalled brands can be see here – South Korea – Non Conforming Krill Oils …
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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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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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