29 Mar 2024 --- This week in nutrition news, the Access to Nutrition Initiative (ATNI) decried marketing practices for infant nutrition. Meanwhile, Unilever Food Solutions unveiled its “Future Menus 2024.” At the same... Read More

15 Mar 2024 --- Kuehnle AgroSystems (KAS) has secured a US$3 million Series A2 funding round led by S2G Ventures to enable faster and more affordable algae-derived astaxanthin production. The microalgal innovation and production... Read More

29 Feb 2024 --- The challenges of a growing aging population can be felt across the globe, and experts point out that more and more consumers are looking to prepare for the effects at younger and younger ages. At the same time,... Read More

26 Jan 2024 --- This week in nutrition news, Abbott reported double-digit organic sales growth for 2023 and predicted 2024 sales growth. Meanwhile, Ayana Bio partnered with South Korean-based Wooree Green Science to develop plant... Read More

13 Dec 2023 --- A significant advancement has been made in studying astaxanthin production by researchers from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. They demonstrated that arginine... Read More

19 Feb 2024 --- The complicated process of extracting an organic, plant-based astaxanthin molecule from red algae with CO2 extraction is a proprietary undertaking used by Dr. Heilbronner. We catch up with Dominik Heilbronner, the CEO and founder of Dr. Heilbronner who explains that their food supplements contain astaxanthin that is 6000 stronger than vitamin C in its benefits to cells, organs, anti-aging properties and inflammation relief.

22 Aug 2023 --- Heinz Niggli, SVP at Divi’s Nutraceuticals, introduces its latest product development, AstaBead, a micro-encapsulated beadlet that contains 5% of astaxanthin, the “highest concentration on the market.” The new product was developed together with ingredient supplier Algalif. Niggli discusses Divi’s Nutraceuticals’ move toward innovating products that meet their clients’ needs, such as their new spray-dried and beadlet hybrid product. 

22 Nov 2021 --- The last couple of years have brought an increasing interest in astaxanthin, according to Peter Worsoe, AstaReal’s CEO. This has also led to new players on the scene, which makes differentiation all the more important. The Sweden-based company is achieving this through its cutting-edge research, high product quality and by targeting the global market.

22 Jul 2020 --- ASTAGILE™ microcapsules is a unique product based on a natural, stable microencapsulated astaxanthin with proven neuroprotective efficacy to support healthy aging. The key innovation of the product is that it is an all-natural, nootropic ingredient based on astaxanthin that has been microencapsulated with other bioactive algae ingredients for improved benefits.

20 May 2020 --- Isabel Gómez, of Lipofoods, part of Lubrizol Life Science, highlights the microencapsulation technology used for botanical ingredients Curcushine and Astagile. The technology improves the bioavailability and stability issues commonly associated with curcumin and astaxanthin. This comes as consumer demand continues to rise for natural solutions in both the skin care and brain health arenas.

03 Oct 2019 --- The healthy aging market is booming and shows no sign of slowing down and it isn't just older consumers who are driving demand within this space. Increasing awareness regarding the importance of aging well and taking a preventative approach early on presents a huge opportunity for science backed ingredients across a range of demographics. In this webinar AstaReal discusses the trends driving the healthy aging market forward, where key opportunities lie and consumer needs that can be met with natural astaxanthin. Watch this webinar to discover how natural astaxanthin has the ability to target the root cause of aging through its ability to promote mitochondrial health and how this can be used to address the health concerns of consumers across all life stages.

12 Apr 2018 --- Join AstaReal´s expert, Dr. Mark Miller as he guides you through the latest in natural astaxanthin science and research. Discover why natural astaxanthin continues to gain attention within the sports nutrition category and explore its unique actions which reveal why it is becoming the premier ingredient for performance and recovery.