Tag: EPA
Study: Fish Oil Supplements Don’t Raise Bad LDL Levels
Sioux Falls, SD—Evidence suggests that people with very high serum triglyceride levels (>500 mg/dL) who are treated with high doses of omega-3 (i.e., 4...
Pesticide Tolerance Regs for Herbs and Spices Incorporate AHPA Recommendations
Silver Spring, MD—The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a final rule on November 6 revising and expanding the pesticide tolerance crop grouping regulations...
Sprouts Earns EPA GreenChill Achievements
Phoenix, AZ—Sprouts Farmers Market has been recognized by EPA’s GreenChill Program for using environmentally friendlier commercial refrigeration systems that reduce refrigerant emissions and decrease...
Increased Omega-3 Intake Linked to Cardioprotection
Rochester, MN—Research study commissioned Global Organization for EPA and DHA Omega-3s (GOED) and published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings, provides "the most comprehensive analysis of...
STRENGTH Omega-3 Trial Discontinued
The STRENGTH trial for Epanova, omega-3 carboxylic acids, has been discontinued due to its low likelihood of demonstrating a benefit to patients with mixed...
GOED Publishes 2017-2018 Edition of Annual Market Report
The Global Organization for EPA and DHA Omega-3s (GOED) has published the 2017-2018 edition of its annual Global EPA and DHA Omega-3 Ingredient Market...
Study: Omega-3s as Effective as ADHD Drugs for Some Children
London—Omega-3 fish oil supplements improve attention among children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)--but only for those who have low levels of omega-3 in...
Omega-3s May Lower CVD Risk, New Meta-Analysis Finds
Boston, MA—A new meta-analysis found that people who received omega-3 fish oil supplements in randomized clinical trials had lower risks of heart attack and...
Global EPA, DHA Consumption Sees 2019 Rise
Global consumption of EPA and DHA omega-3 ingredients is likely to see a jump by the end of 2019, according to a press release...
FDA Announces Qualified Health Claims for EPA, DHA
Silver Spring, MD—FDA announced in a press release that it “does not intend to object” to the use of qualified health claims stating that...
