[2nd, May 2014] Qualitas Health, a developer of vegetarian omega-3s made from microalgae, announced the launch of its new Almega PL website. The new site offers increase functionality, a user-friendly interface and information about Almega PL. Tabs at the top of the home page offer information on the omega-3’s source, composition, ratio, sustainability and quality control. The site also contains a “where to buy” function, so that consumers can easily locate retail products containing Almega PL… Continue reading Qualitas Health Launches New Almega PL Website
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Biotechmarine: a lightener derived from Brittany’s algae
[29th, Apr 2014] Derived from two specific brown algae sourced in the Brehat archipelago, in Brittany, France, Sea Shine is a marine algae complex, designed by BiotechMarine, a… Continue reading Biotechmarine: a lightener derived from Brittany’s algae
Valensa Parent EID Parry Acquires Astaxanthin Biomass Production Facility Alimtec
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[28th, Apr 2014] Valensa International announced today that its parent company – EID Parry (Murugruppa Group, India) – has acquired Alimtec SA, a Chile-based company of the Bayer AG Group. The acquisition of Alimtec, which had been a supplier of high-quality Astaxanthin biomass to Valensa for over two years, will augment Valensa’s ability to expand its natural Astaxanthin offerings as a part of its portfolio… Continue reading Valensa Parent EID Parry Acquires Astaxanthin Biomass Production Facility Alimtec
Alaska seaweed may be potent weapon against diabetes, obesity
[28th, Apr 2014] Plants growing in the waters of Southeast Alaska have to be tough to withstand the strong tides, cold temperatures, relentless summer daylight and abundance of plant-nibbling species. That toughness, it turns out, can also result in health benefits for the people who eat the plants, according… Continue reading Alaska seaweed may be potent weapon against diabetes, obesity
Algenist Announces Launch with Nordstrom
[28th, Apr 2014] Algenist(R), the award-winning, anti-aging skincare brand featuring microalgae, one of the most nutrient-rich resources in the world, announced today its launch in Nordstrom locations throughout the United States. The launch into… Continue reading Algenist Announces Launch with Nordstrom
Algae-type chlorella a super food?
Chlorella is a type of algae that grows in freshwater. It contains large amounts of chlorophyll, a pigment that plants and other organisms utilize to absorb light and use its energy to to produce life-sustaining carbohydrates and oxygen. Even though chlorella has Continue reading Algae-type chlorella a super food?
Elixir BioTech Pitch
[25th, Apr 2014] Video by Richard I. Warren: Elixir Bio-Tech (EBT) is launching the company’s ‘Algae Industrial Park’ on 320 acres to showcase patented & proprietary systems that produce Algae multi-purpose Biomass to Nutraceuticals, Pharmaceuticals, & Biofuels with expected high returns, in underserved markets… Continue reading Elixir BioTech Pitch
Red macroalgae properties researched
[24th, Apr 2014] A team of researchers from the Universidad Nacional del Litoral (UNL) is studying red macroalga, which is abundant on the Atlantic coast in the south of the country and has nutritional properties. Scientists also believe that this alga, Phorphyra columbina, has really beneficial bioactive compounds for health… Continue reading Red macroalgae properties researched
The Sea Change in Beauty
Seafoam green and ocean blue are not just storming the runways, they’re also the colors du jour in the world of beauty. A tidal wave of marine ingredients—from algae to kelp, caviar to seawater—is cropping up in serums, hair conditioners, supplements, and spa treatments. “Algae have been around for billions of years,” says Mike Rohlfsen, director of business development for Heliae, an Arizona company that harvests the organism. “Because they’ve had to adapt to survive,… Continue reading The Sea Change in Beauty
Woodbine students learn about algae growth at laboratory
[21st, Mar 2014] Pond scum could be in the future for 8th-grader Dylan Cruz. Cruz was one of 17 Woodbine Elementary School students who toured the Garden State bioEnterprises laboratory this week on Heine Avenue… Continue reading Woodbine students learn about algae growth at laboratory