By Andrew Dahl, President & CEO, ZIVO Bioscience09.04.18
As interest in naturally sourced nutraceutical and cosmeceutical ingredients steadily increases around the world, manufacturers are paying close attention to algae as a practical source of nutritional and bioactive benefits. Recent advances in extracting bioactive compounds, vitamins, micronutrients, and proteins from algal biomass have made it commercially viable to integrate them into supplements and cosmetic products that can either be ingested or applied topically. The consequence is that this class of seemingly humble organisms turns out to have a surprising amount of power to promote human health and beauty—both from within and without.
Beauty From Within: Nutritional Applications
Algae-based products naturally resonate with consumers in an era when they prioritize enhancing their own beauty from within. As such, all-natural foods as well as nutraceutical products continue to offer special appeal. Further, consumers are reading labels more closely and demanding natural, plant-based ingredients that have a specific purpose and functional benefit. When algae are a part of the mix, consumers can look to a rela
Beauty From Within: Nutritional Applications
Algae-based products naturally resonate with consumers in an era when they prioritize enhancing their own beauty from within. As such, all-natural foods as well as nutraceutical products continue to offer special appeal. Further, consumers are reading labels more closely and demanding natural, plant-based ingredients that have a specific purpose and functional benefit. When algae are a part of the mix, consumers can look to a rela
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