Krill Oil

Second Hand Marine Oil Processing Plants for Sale

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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Krill fishing trawlers, new sizing “paradigm”

  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, …

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THAROS Solvent-Free Krill Oil

Following the spotlight……List of South Korean recalled krill oil brands

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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Enhanced Cognitive Function and Antidepressant-Like Effects After Krill Oil Supplementation in Rats

After 7 weeks of krill oil (KO) intake, both males and females treated with KO were significantly better in discriminating between the active and the inactive levers in the ALSAT from day 1 of training . Both KO and IMIP prevented resignation/depression on the third day in the UALST. These data support a robust antidepressant-like …

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Acute appearance of fatty acids in human plasma – Comparative study between polar-lipid rich oil from microalgae Nannochloropsis oculata and krill oil in healthy young males

The long-chain n-3 fatty acids eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) have human health benefits and alternatives to fish as sources of EPA and DHA are needed. Oil from the micro-algae Nannochloropsis oculata contains a significant amount of EPA linked to phospholipids and glycolipids, and no DHA. Krill oil contains EPA and DHA conjugated to …

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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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USA Grants New Processing Protection Rights to Tharos’ Krill Oil

Tharos has been granted dated Oct.21.2014 a new patent protection in the US for its solvent-free krill oil extraction process. Details at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=1&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=%22krill+oil%22&s2=process&OS=%22krill+oil%22+AND+process&RS=%22krill+oil%22+AND+process As it has recently happened in Australia and New Zealand, the process allows krill oil to be manufactured onboard fishing vessels, at-sea, directly where the capture takes place, 100% solvent/chemical-free. This unique …

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