No refrigeration needed Filtered to remove impurities Great fresh taste 8g Omega-3 ALA per serving Stable Shelf FormulaNatural Antioxidants allow this product to be shelf stable until opened. After opening, refrigerate and use within 6-8 weeks.Filtration is Better - Taste the DifferenceOnly Spectrum uses a 3-step organic filtration process to remove impurities like moisture and bacteria that accelerate rancidity and cause bitter flavors, without any loss in the quality or quantity of the essential fatty acids or phytonutrients. The result is beautiful golden oil with a great fresh taste.The Benefits of Omega-3"sFlax oil is nature"s richest source of alpha-linoleic acid (ALA), an omega-3 essential fatty acid that is naturally converted by the body into other important nutrients like DHA and EPA. Often referred to as "Good Fats" these vital EFAs support heart health* and help to maintain beautiful hair, skin and nails.Certified Organic by QAIProduct of USA*This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.WarningsBottled in a facility that produces oil.