Press Releases
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Omega-3 study doses were too low for heart protection, claims GOED
GOED...has said this conclusion should not negate earlier findings of the fatty acids’ benefits at higher doses
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GOED Offers 'Proud Member' Logo
The logo program will help suppliers, manufacturers, retailers and others interested in the health benefits of omega-3s to easily identify the companies who have met GOED’s strict quality and ethics standards
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Oh, Oh, Omegas
[GOED] and a consortium of eight scientific, trade and consumer advocacy organizations filed a petition with the IOM asking the organization to convene an expert panel to establish DRIs
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French fish advice balances omega-3 against contaminants
Many suppliers of long-chain omega-3 (DHA and EPA) ingredients have strict controls on contaminant levels in their products, and members of [GOED] agree to adhere to a monograph on the quality of their products
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GOED calls on US Dietary Guidelines omega-3 rethink
GOED says draft US Dietary Guidelines ignore the role EPA and DHA supplements and fortified foods can play in the prevention of heart disease and other chronic illnesses in healthy people
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Frost predicts buoyant global omega-3 growth
Frost singles out the Global Organization of EPA & DHA Omega-3 (GOED) and broader trade groups as being a key driver in the segment’s growth
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GOED Names New Board of Directors
Over the last year GOED's membership has expanded to be even more representative of the rapidly changing omega-3 industry.
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CRN & GOED Comment on New Dietary Guidelines
GOED believes recommendations to include the use of supplements and 'functional foods' with added EPA/DHA to achieve intake targets associated with EPA and DHA and reduced risk of chronic disease are supported by the evidence
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EC considers extending ALA claim to DHA
"GOED vocally supported the extension of any ALA claim to a DHA claim."