Astaxanthin
BGG Announces New Investment at Astaxanthin Plant
BGG is expanding and enhancing its astaxanthin manufacturing facilities in China to boost production efficiency, quality, innovation and sustainability. The 100 percent glass-tube photobioreactor microalgae platform in Yunnan Province, the largest of its kind in the world, according to the company, will now incorporate the entire value chain. As a result, farming, extraction, drying, packaging ...
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[The Vitamin Professor Podcast] Lesson 1: Amazing Astaxanthin
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Elan Sudberg and the New “Dr. Oz Effect” on TikTok
Nutrition Industry Executive (NIE) reached out to Elan Sudberg, CEO of Garden Grove, CA-based Alkemist Labs and asked him about the latest supplement and ingredient “craze platform,” TikTok. Here’s what he had to say: NIE: It seems to many that video clips on TikTok are creating a buzz about berberine for weight loss similar to ...
BGG World Announces Completion of Astaxanthin Capacity Expansion
BGG World (BGG, Irvine, CA) and its subsidiary Algae Health Sciences (AHS) have announced the completion of a major capacity expansion of their state-of-the-art, 100 percent glass tube photobioreactor microalgae farm. This farm is now the largest astaxanthin farm in the world. The expansion doubles BGG’s astaxanthin production capacity and will allow for fulfillment of customers’ demands for the ...
Inflammation Nation
Inflammation is part of the body’s defense mechanism where the immune system identifies and eliminates stimuli that is harmful to the body and then starts the healing process. Generally, there are two types of inflammation: acute, which is short-term inflammation and may last for a few days. Chronic inflammation, on the other hand, is slow, ...
Being Heart Healthy
As consumers work to maintain healthy cardiovascular systems, the latest natural ingredients and finished products allow for a much more effective process. There is no doubt that the human heart is the body’s focal point, which involves great responsibility. Unfortunately, it can undergo complications. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that one person ...
BGG Announces New Name for Algae Subsidiary and Website Launch
BGG (Irvine, CA) has announced a new name for its algae subsidiary along with a new, comprehensive website. The subsidiary will be called Algae Health Sciences, Inc. moving forward which will be shortened to AlgaeHealth in its logo and for trade relations. AlgaeHealth’s marketing tagline will be “Improving Health with Algae.” The new website can ...
AstaReal Withdraws From NAXA to Focus on Advanced Research
AstaReal (Burlington, NJ), a leading natural astaxanthin producer and a part of the Fuji Chemical Group of Japan, announced its amicable withdrawal from the Natural Algae Astaxanthin Association (NAXA), of which AstaReal was a founding member. NAXA was established in January 2014 for the purpose of educating consumers and industry about the important differences between ...
Heart on the Line
As cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death in the U.S., suppliers and manufacturers seek heart health ingredients that address prevention and even damage reversal. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States and ...
AstaReal Triples Astaxanthin Production Capacity with New Factory
AstaReal Technologies, Inc. opened a new production facility in Washington that is expected to begin production of natural astaxanthin by July. The 59,000-square-foot facility, located in Moses Lake, WA, is expected to employ about 45 people and will more than triple AstraReal Group’s total production capacity. A ribbon cutting ceremony was attended by about 200 ...
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