omega-3
Helping Hearts With Omegas
Fish, plant-based, 3, 6, 9—omegas have a role to play in heart health, and consumers are taking notice. Regarding the chemical structure of omegas, all fatty acids have an even number of carbon atoms that are attached to each other in a chain. The beginning of the carbon chain is called the “alpha” end, and ...
[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, ...
Epax Boosts Innovation and Sustainability Drive With $10 Million Investment
Epax is investing in a major upgrade to its main production facility, supporting both its drive to develop next-generation marine oil products, and its commitment to sustainability. The $10 million investment in the facility in Aalesund, Norway includes the construction of a new synthesis plant. It will use tailor-made Epax fractionation technology to gently modify ...
[The Vitamin Professor Podcast] Lesson 7: Krill Oil for Lupus
This podcast is focused on the science in the supplement industry. Please join our host Gene Bruno, the Vitamin Professor, as he explores all aspects of the supplement space with leading industry professionals. Please subscribe on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeart and/or your preferred podcast platforms to get the latest episodes. Also, please ...
Ståle Søfting, Sales & Marketing Director, GC Rieber VivoMega AS
GC Rieber VivoMega AS Teistholmsundet 6 6512 Kristiansund-N Norway Phone: +47 71 68 30 00 Website: www.vivomega.com GC Rieber VivoMega, based in Norway, is a leader in supplying environmentally friendly and sustainable omega-3 solutions. VivoMega delivers the best quality, purity and sensory profile for marine and vegan omega-3 oil concentrates to dietary supplement brands and ...
Talking EFAs With Ben Kelly
Nutrition Industry Executive (NIE) spoke with Ben Kelly, president of Saskatoon, SK, Canada-based Algarithm Ingredients, about essential fatty acids. NIE: Talk about the importance of algae- and/or krill-sourced marine oils? Kelly: I think algae has a couple of really important roles in the EFA and omega3 market. It was a pioneering organism platform that demonstrated ...
Essential Fatty Acids
Consumers are looking beyond their traditional benefits and focusing on overall wellness. The panel: Sarah Christianslund, Product Marketing Manager, Pelagia AS/EPAX Norway AS, Oslo, Norway, https://pelagia.com Greg Cumberford, Vice President Science & Regulatory, Natures Crops International, Winston-Salem, NC, www.ahiflower.com Julianne Gardner, Marketing & Communications Coordinator, Stratum Nutrition, Carthage, MO, www.stratumnutrition.com Ben Kelly, President, Algarithm Ingredients, ...
Next-Level Distillation Technology Creates New Opportunities for Ultra-concentrated Omega-3
Epax (Norway) has given a major upgrade to its facility and launched its next-level molecular distillation technology. The Norwegian marine lipid specialist already guaranteed omega-3 with 90 percent minimum triglyceride content as standard. Now a $40 million investment in its facility in Aalesund has enabled it to increase its distillation capacity and further improve its ...
EFAs: Essential for Health
Essential fatty acids are important for maintaining several aspects of health. As consumer awareness of their benefits grows, innovation in the category continues to expand. Essential fatty acids (EFAs) play an important role in overall health. The two most important EFAs are omega-3s and omega-6s, both of which cannot be made by the body; they ...
Functional Nutrition for Changing Consumer Needs
Fifty years ago, Kerry was a small dairy company in the southwest of Ireland. Today, it’s a global leader in sustainable nutrition, health and food and beverage ingredients. One of the reasons it’s been able to grow is its commitment to scanning the horizon and keeping in touch with the way consumers’ nutrition needs have ...
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