Aker Presents Superba Research at SupplySide

LAS VEGASAker BioMarine will present new research on its Superba krill oil at SupplySide West 2010 on Oct. 22 at 10 a.m. in the Sands Convention Center, Galieleo room 901. Nils Hoem, Ph.D., will highlight the latest research on the omega-3 ingredient, including a clinical study of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and studies that show its safety, stability and efficacy.

Consumer demand for krill oil is gaining momentum due to its unique omega-3 composition, tolerability and small dose," said Eric Anderson, vice president of sales and marketing at Aker BioMarine Antarctic US. Superba krill delivers highly bioefficient omega-3 phospholipid EPA and DHA coupled with astaxanthin, a powerful naturally occurring antioxidant, providing real health benefits."

Aker is an integrated biotechnology company dedicated to the sustainable harvesting of krill oil and development of krill-derived biotech products. The company supplies biomarine ingredients through a value chain from raw materials to customers. Akers Superba krill products are provided with 100-percent traceability form the Antarctic sea to end user. Aker has also been awarded Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification.

For more information, visit Akers booth number 24057 at SupplySide West.