News
12.9.2011 | 09.42
LYSI’s laboratory on AOCS approved list
The American Oil Chemist Society (AOCS) publishes a list of approved laboratories.
20.6.2011 | 20.30
Construction of LYSI’s new processing plant begins
With LYSI’s products in demand worldwide, the company’s processing plant, built in 2005, has now nearly exceeded its capacity.
10.6.2011 | 16.08
Associated Icelandic Ports recognise LYSI’s environmental contribution
At its annual meeting on 30 May 2011, the Associated Icelandic Ports (AIP) granted its environmental recognition for the fifth consecutive year, this time to LÝSI, which is situated in the harbour area.
26.5.2011 | 15.59
DHA’s beneficial effects to the development of the eyes and brain of the foetus and infants are now official
The European Union (EU) recently authorised health claims referring to children’s development and health for products containing the omega-3 fatty acid DHA.
25.4.2011 | 17.45
LYSI at Vitafoods Europe
LYSI has a stand (#2320) at Vitafoods Europe that takes place in Geneva, Switzerland 10 -12 May 2011.
2.2.2011 | 17.29
Omega-3 research could save hundreds of military lives & billions of dollars
Such is the headline of Nutra ingredients-usa.com newsletter 14 January 2011
25.11.2010 | 13.00
LYSI nominated for the Vital Egg
LYSI was one of five nominees for the Vital Egg award this year
6.4.2010 | 16.03
LYSI‘s laboratory shows good results
The laboratory regularly takes part in international comparison programs for laboratories usually with good results.
1.3.2010 | 15.26
LYSI obtains BRC (British Retail Consortium) standard certification
Last December BSI (British Standards Institute) certified that LYSI now fulfils the requirements of the BRC Global Standard for Food Safety.
3.2.2010 | 07.30
New concentrate
Recently LYSI began production of a new 5/50EE concentrate, which contains 50% DHA.
28.1.2009 | 17.29
The LYSI history published
On the occasion of LYSI’s 70th anniversary its history has now been published in a book. Unfortunately it is only available in Icelandic.
28.1.2009 | 17.15
Award for taking preventive measures against accidents
The insurance company TM recently awarded Lysi its annual recognition for being in the forefront in accident prevention.
4.11.2008 | 17.03
New production line for concentrates
LYSI has started production of fish oil concentrates in a new highly automated production line. Initial production consists of 33% EPA and 22% DHA concentrate as ethyl esters.
11.9.2008 | 16.23
Fountain of Youth
Fountain of Youth is a direct translation of the Icelandic name of a new product for the domestic market. Despite being aimed at people over 50 years of age the product is also suitable for younger generations living in a stressful world. The launch was very successful.
26.5.2008 | 21.10
LYSI celebrates 70 years
LYSI Ltd. was established in 1938 by Tryggvi Olafsson and his brother Thordur, in response to a general need for vitamins A and D.