A final consent degree has been approved between BASF and a second company and the US Federal Trade Commission to settle a case concerning the use of a fish oil supplement in the treatment of non alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
Greenland has long been a source of mystery and wonder for the Danish people. One medieval mystery has never been solved, while a more recent one, the story of omega-3 fatty acids, continues to play out in a thriving industry that has fundamentally impacted human health.
Greenland has long been a source of mystery and wonder for the Danish people. One medieval mystery has never been solved, while a more recent one, the story of omega-3 fatty acids, continues to play out in a thriving industry that has fundamentally impacted human health.
Sam Wiley offers insights into omega-3s market as he moves on from company Sam Wiley, CEO of Wiley’s Finest line of omega-3 products, said he’s confident in the course of the category and in the future of the brand as he steps down from a leadership position at the family owned company.
Wiley said he’s moving on to support a career change for his spouse that will take his family to North Carolina from central Ohio where he grew up and began his professional career. Wiley said as he grew into his role as CEO of the company’s finished products brand, he learned something about his leadership style.
Class action over ethyl ester form of omega-3s derided as forlorn fishing expedition A proposed class action that attacks a fish oil supplement over its ethyl ester form has been discounted by industry stakeholders who cite the lawsuit’s flawed factual foundation.
The proposed class action was filed in the US Central District of California Southern Division on behalf of a plaintiff named John Gatto. The defendants are International Vitamin Corporation and Nutra Manufacturing LLC. Prior to declaring bankruptcy,
The product in question is Triple Strength Fish Oil, sold under the GNC brand. In 1.5 grams of oil the Triple Strength product delivers 734 mg of EPA and 266 mg of DHA. The omega-3 fatty acids are delivered in ethyl ester form. GNC sells a three-month supply of the product for $39.99.