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[Extra! Extra!] Aker BioMarine Researches Brain and Muscle Health for Longevity
Clinical research in the healthy aging area is of interest because consumers are increasingly demanding products that are both safe and credible. Rigorous science helps brands innovate responsibly, ensuring safety and efficacy, which ultimately strengthens brand reputation and loyalty. Two key areas of interest for Aker BioMarine (Norway) are brain and muscle health. “We are ...
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[Sponsored Content] Healthy Aging Starts with a Healthy Mind
The healthy aging market is increasingly emphasizing brain health as a core component of well-being, and innovations like Lysoveta® are reshaping the space. Recently named a winner in the Healthy Aging category in Nutrition Industry Executive’s New Ingredient Awards, Lysoveta® supports long-term brain health and vitality. The healthy aging market is undergoing a notable shift, ...
Aker BioMarine and Aker QRILL Company Takes Step to Drive Antarctic Marine Protection
At the UN Ocean Conference 2025, Aker BioMarine (Norway) and Aker QRILL Company (Norway) announced their ongoing advocacy for new Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) in Antarctica, marking an instance of an industry voluntarily pushing for regulations that will directly impact its operations. The proposed MPA will protect nearly 70 percent of the Antarctic Peninsula. The ...
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[The Vitamin Professor Podcast] Lesson 7: Krill Oil for Lupus
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O&N Welcomes New President, Treasurer and Board Members
Organic & Natural Health Association (O&N) elected a new president, treasurer and four new board members. Todd Norton, vice president of business development at Norway-based Aker BioMarine, will serve as the new board president. Alan Lewis, director of government affairs and food and agriculture policy for Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (Lakewood, CO) will serve ...
Aker BioMarine’s Sustainable Harvesting Operations Re-certified by MSC
Aker BioMarine (Lysaker, Norway) has received its third consecutive certification from the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) for its sustainable Antarctic krill fishery following an independent assessment. The company was initially certified in 2010, being the first krill company ever to carry the MSC label. The independent assessment report notes that Aker BioMarine’s key sustainability strengths ...
Aker Biomarine Brings Big Data to Antarctic Krill Fishery
In order to collect detailed data on the krill biomass, Aker BioMarine (Oslo, Norway) is launching an unmanned solar-powered ocean data drone (Sailbuoy) as part of its operations in the Antarctica to take a further step in a new data-driven era of sustainable fishery and fishery management. Equipped with echosounder and environmental sensors, the two ...
Krill Fishing Companies Back Call to Protect Antarctic Ocean
A Greenpeace campaign to protect the Antarctic Ocean, backed by 1.7 million people globally, has received the unprecedented support of the vast majority of krill fishing companies operating in Antarctic waters, according to greenpeace.org. The move was announced at Greenpeace’s Antarctic 360° event in Cambridge, U.K., attended by scientists and Oscar-winning actor Javier Bardem, who joined Greenpeace’s ...
Aker BioMarine Receives SFP ‘A’ Rating Third Year in a Row
For the third year in a row, Oslo, Norway-based Aker BioMarine’s krill fishery in the Antarctic received an “A” rating from The Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP). The Reduction Fisheries: SFP Fisheries Sustainability Overview 2017 analyzed 20 of the most significant fisheries used for the production of fish meal or fish oil and assessed the sustainability ...
Aker BioMarine and Neptune Close $34 Million Agreement
Neptune Technologies & Bioressources Inc. (Laval, QC, Canada) and Aker BioMarine Antarctic AS (Lysaker, Norway) have announced that they have concluded an agreement whereby Aker BioMarine acquired Neptune’s krill oil inventory and IP for a cash consideration of $34 million (U.S.) paid at closing. “This transaction marks an important step in Neptune’s next phase of development. ...
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