{"id":11450,"date":"2018-01-18T09:59:00","date_gmt":"2018-01-18T09:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldfishing.nfdtesting.uk\/icefish-conference\/2018\/01\/18\/friend-of-the-sea-certification\/"},"modified":"2026-08-27T00:20:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T23:20:12","slug":"friend-of-the-sea-certification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/news\/industry-news\/friend-of-the-sea-certification\/","title":{"rendered":"Friend of the Sea certification"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The certified Burgestein products are: Burgerstein Omega-3 liquid, Burgerstein Omega-3 DHA and Burgerstein Omega-3 EPA.<\/p>\n<p>Paolo Bray, founder and director of Friend of the Sea, commented: \u201cBurgerstein certification confirms Friend of the Sea as a sustainability label of reference for Omega-3 products in the Swiss market and globally.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Situated in Switzerland, Burgerstein operates in the development and use of micronutrient products that can be taken preventively and therapeutically to boost and maintain health.<\/p>\n<p>The company uses fish oil extracted from anchoveta, Atlantic chub mackerel and Chilean jack mackerel, fished in the South East Pacific Ocean, and European sardine and European anchovy.<\/p>\n<p>All species are fished by Friend of the Sea-approved purse seine fleets, which only target stocks that are not overfished. A reliable chain of custody is maintained throughout the supply chain from fisheries to manufacturing facility, ensuring that mixing with non-certified raw materials will not occur, said Burgerstein.<\/p>\n<p>Barbara Hettich, marketing director of Burgerstein, said: \u201c\u201cFriend of the Sea sustainability certification of our Omega-3 products rewards our efforts to produce the best quality in harmony with nature. We are confident that our consumers will appreciate.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Burgerstein Micronutrients (Antistress Ltd, Association for Health Protection) has attained Friend of the Seas certification for three Omega-3 products.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11451,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"sponsor":[],"class_list":["post-11450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-industry-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11450"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11450\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11452,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11450\/revisions\/11452"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11450"},{"taxonomy":"sponsor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldfishing.net\/icefish-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sponsor?post=11450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}