Omega-3

Fishing of Atlantic menhaden will drop 20% in 2013.

In November, BASF made a $653.6 million cash offer to Pronova.

The chain of custody standard assures that products branded with the MSC label are sourced only from fish caught by MSC-certified fisheries.

As a USCHPA member, Nordic Naturals receives assistance in marketing and promoting health products in China.

The company stated in a press release, “Aker believes krill supplement sales will soon become the second largest category of omega-3 supplements in [the food, drug, and mass channel]."

Even more impressively, the company says that its batch-tracking analysis indicates that its maximum limits actually tend to be well under-up to 83% under-even its own strict 0.01 mg/kg threshold.

The firm says that app users will also be among the first to be notified about new product launches, store sales and promotions, and emerging research about omega-3s.

Bioriginal will distribute the Rimfrost Krill Collection in Canada, the United States, and Europe.

At this year’s Health Ingredients Europe show, Lonza will showcase its newest branded ingredients: DHAid and the Memree product line.

Friend of the Sea certification ensures that fish products are not derived from overfished or overexploited fish stocks.

The third-party tester confirms Enzymotec's krill oil meets its stated specifications.

At this year’s SupplySide West, Lonza will showcase its newest branded ingredients: DHAid and the Memree product line.

Epax offers a wide range of high-quality omega-3 concentrates for the nutraceutical business-to-business segment.

Omega-3 sustainability: Sustainable fishing practices incentivize markets.

Dairy drinks are strong in Europe.

Dietary supplements for children, from probiotics to omega-3.

The company was recognized for its condition-specific range of concentrated EPA and DHA omega-3 ingredients.

Several industry organizations have cited flaws in the large study.

Nordic Naturals has introduced six new products, including three unique kids’ formulas.

New premix concepts with appeal and value.

UCLA researchers are crediting the walnut for its rich source of ALA.

GOED Reports Back from Meeting with IOM and FDA.

Nordic Omega-3 Jellies provide 250 mg of EPA and DHA.

The EU science agency has suggestions for safe, daily consumption levels.

BioProcess Algae LLC has announced a partnership that will enable a market for EPA-rich algal oils.

The company pointed out that “while algae oil is typically rich in DHA,” Algae Omega is a significant source of both algae EPA and DHA.

Results were presented in late May at the 10th Congress of the International Society for the Study of Fatty Acids and Lipids (ISSFAL) held in Vancouver, BC, Canada.

Lonza (Basel, Switzerland) formally promoted its DHAid line of algae-derived, vegetarian DHA omega-3 fatty acid.

The transaction is expected to close by the second quarter of this year.

According to BASF, Equateq offers unique technology for fatty acid production comprising proprietary chromatographic separation methods.