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Rising demand, erratic supply boost fish oil prices, enhance appeal of other omega-3 sources

Record fish oil prices and a trend toward cheaper algal oils are helping make these sources more desirable, said Aldo Bernasconi of the Global Organization for EPA and DHA Omega-3s

By María Feijóo | May 16, 2023 10:32 BST
Aldo Bernasconi, VP of data science at Global Organization for EPA and DHA Omega-3s (GOED), speaking at the International Marine Ingredients Organisation (IFFO) members meeting in Madrid. Credit: Undercurrent News
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MADRID, Spain -- Global demand for omega-3 is growing faster than production volumes of fish oil, which is still the main source of healthy omega-3 fatty acids, said Aldo Bernasconi, vice president of data science at the Global Organization for EPA and DHA Omega-3s (GOED) [...]

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