Reports

Is there a bias in the media coverage against Omega3s health attributes?

We are of the opinion that media channels disseminating vast negative articles against the Omega3 community is not a random pattern, rather a concerted plan to discredit the Omega 3 category, and eventually the entire dietary supplement industry. Why some of the scientific and medical journals conclusions are flawed: 1. The review of the evidence is …

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Krill Meal and Krill Oil – Price and Tonnage Competitiveness vs Other fishmeals/Oils

Tharos has released this report edited Q3.2015 updating crucial aspects regarding krill meal and oils, more specifically on price and tonnage aspects. Since this report was terminated, krill meal prices has faced a downtrend curve, as krill oils. The former impacted by some changes on feed formulation rationale, the latter signaling the Omega 3 category …

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Omega-3 Fish Oil Products – An Update on the Quality of Australian and New Zealand Products

What can you do in the face of a ‘flawed’ omega-3 research study? This report appeared on a recent article by Kevin Krail, Executive Director from the Australian and New Zealand Omega-3 Centre, appearing in Food Navigator. It addresses a follow up article to a paper published in early 2015 reporting that New Zealand products …

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n-3 Fatty acid derived endocannabinoids: a new link between fish oil and inflammation

2012 Thesis by Mr. Michiel G.J. Balers expands on Omega 3’s fatty acid derived endocannabinoids as a new link between fish oil and inflammation. It is well established that dietary n-3 fatty acid intake is associated with anti-inflammatory effects. The mechanisms behind these effects have been shown to include binding to nuclear and G-protein coupled …

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Tharos South Antarctic Krill Business Overview

Tharos latest report outlines the South Antarctic Krill industry; its structure, who’s who and products.  Why krill oil is not yet called the most dominant krill product in terms of tonnage and revenue generation. Quite on the contrary, in tonnage remains low in the hierarchy of South Antarctic krill end-products. Full report  – Tharos Krill Business …

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Why it is Better to Manufacture Phospholipid’s Enriched Krill Oils At-Sea

Tharos’ (at sea) krill oil extraction process opens a new category in the Omega-3 industry.  Tharos keeps encouraging its customers to be informed of what type of krill oil they consume, who’s the manufacturer, if the label gives clean and accurate information, how it was processed and if the richness of the raw krill was …

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Krill Oil Prices Update

What if a price war outbreaks among krill oil manufacturers? Several will succumb linked to high production costs and/or limited value proposals offered to a market that is eagerly looking  for new presentations, clean and environmental-friendly products. May 2015 Tharos’ 2014 krill oil price watch has seen the median price (OTC+WEB Channels, bottled + encapsulated) …

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