Enzymotec Achieves "New Food Raw Material" Certification in China

08 Jan 2014 --- Enzymotec Ltd., a developer, manufacturer and marketer of innovative bio-active lipid ingredients, announced its K-REAL krill oil has received "New Food Raw Material" certification in China.

"We are excited to achieve this important milestone in China for our K-REAL krill oil," said Dr. Ariel Katz, President and Chief Executive Officer of Enzymotec Ltd. "This certification further illustrates our scientific and product safety commitment to consumers. We believe that China will continue to represent a tremendous growth opportunity for us with a vast portion of the population increasingly consuming premium health and wellness products."

K-REAL is one of Enzymotec's line of premium omega-3 products, extracted from sustainable Antarctic krill using a unique proprietary extraction process called MSO. K-REAL is comprised of naturally occurring phospholipids and triglycerides bound to EPA and DHA, and the powerful antioxidant astaxanthin. K-REAL® has been clinically proven to be significantly more effective than fish oil in increasing the omega-3 index.