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September 22, 2021

The Prime Minister visits Algalif.

Iceland's prime minister, Katrín Jakobsdóttir, honored Algalif with a visit today. She met the staff and learned how valuable high-quality products are created from ingenuity, entrepreneurial spirit, and green energy.…
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September 17, 2021

Sales of Nutramunity Beta Glucan skyrockets

Since Algalif started selling Nutramunity Beta Glucan in 2018, total sales have increased 19-fold, from about 200 units sold in the first year to over 4.000 units in 2021 with…
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September 9, 2021

New water dissolvable astaxanthin beadlets

Algalif Iceland has added two types of astaxanthin beadlets to its product portfolio in partnership with Divi´s Nutraceuticals. These beadlets are made by Divis with sustainable natural astaxanthin from Algalif.…
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September 2, 2021

Algalif awarded as one of the fastest growing companies in Iceland.

The Icelandic Growth Consortium has awarded Algalif as one of the country’s fastest-growing companies. This is a great honor for a young biotech startup company like Algalif. The Icelandic Growth…
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August 19, 2021

Algalif announced as one of 10 best companies by CXO Fortune.

Algalif Iceland has been chosen as one of the top ten companies of the year by the US-based magazine CXO Fortune and received a Certificate of Excellence for outstanding performance…
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June 4, 2021

Fyrsta skóflustunga að nýrri verksmiðju Algalífs í Reykjanesbæ

Bjarni Benediktsson fjármálaráðherra og Kjartan Már Kjartansson bæjarstjóri Reykjanesbæjar tóku í dag fyrstu skóflustungu að nýrri verksmiðju líftæknifyrirtækisins Algalífs að Axartröð 1 á Ásbrú í Reykjanesbæ. Hin nýja 7.000 m²…
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June 4, 2021

Algalif breaking ground for the biggest astaxanthin production in the world

Algalif has started construction on its 12.500 m² astaxanthin production facilities in Iceland. Today, the honorable Icelandic minister of finance, Mr. Bjarni Benediktsson, and Mr. Kjartan Már Kjartansson, the honorable…
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May 6, 2021

Algalif awarded as the best astaxanthin supplier in the world.

Global Health and Pharma Biotechnology Awards 2021: Algalif is the best Natural Astaxanthin Products Supplier.   Global Health & Pharma magazine from the UK-based publishing house AI Global Media has…
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May 6, 2021

Algalíf hlýtur Alþjóðlegu GHP líftækniverðlaunin 2021.

Íslenska nýsköpunarfyrirtækið Algalíf hlýtur Alþjóðlegu GHP líftækniverðlaunin 2021 (e. Biotechnology Awarsds) sem besti framleiðandi á afurðum úr náttúrulegu astaxanthíni. Verðlaunin eru veitt árlega í nokkrum mismunandi flokkum, en Algalíf er…
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April 22, 2021

Happy summer.

Today is the first day of summer according to the old Icelandic calendar. From now on the nights will be short and bright until winter sets in. It is a…
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April 6, 2021

Business Focus: Leading a young industry.

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March 8, 2021

We are proud of our women

About a third of Algalif´s employees are female. They come from all over the world and do all sort of jobs within the company, from production to management and science.…
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February 22, 2021

Icelandic Algalif scientist among pioneers in mapping algae cultivation as part of the Blue Bioeconomy

An international group of fifteen scientists recently published an article in the scientific journal Frontiers in Marine Science. There, an attempt is made to map algae production in Europe. According…
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February 15, 2021

Where sustainability is a way of life

Startup.info is a very popular and cool entrepreneurial website that over 100,000 people read weekly. This week, they are running a big story on Algalif, and an interview with Orri…
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December 24, 2020

Happy Holidays!

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December 19, 2020

Fjögurra milljarða erlend fjárfesting í stækkun líftæknifyrirtækisins Algalífs.

Verksmiðjusvæðið mun rúmlega tvöfaldast en framleiðsla á astaxanthíni rúmlega þrefaldast. Rúmlega eitt hundrað innlend störf verða til á framkvæmdatímanum 2021 til 2022 og a.m.k. 35 ný framtíðarstörf munu skapast hjá…
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December 18, 2020

Astaxanthin producer Algalif Iceland announces 30 million US$ expansion.

Production will more than triple when the new facility is operational in 2022. New state of the art factory will establish Algalif as a worldwide industry leader in astaxanthin production.…
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December 1, 2020

Great year for astaxanthin producer Algalif Iceland.

2020 looks to be the best year in the history of Algalif Iceland with stable production and sales of over 1.500 kg of pure astaxanthin. The company has established itself…
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August 27, 2019

Algalif to Highlight Targeted Sports Nutrition Applications for Astaxanthin at Vitafoods Asia

Algalif®, Icelandic producer of pure, high-grade, natural astaxanthin products from microalgae, will exhibit in stand K18 at the 9th Annual Vitafoods Asia Conference in Singapore September 25th and 26th, showcasing new…
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August 27, 2019

Algalif to Highlight Targeted Sports Nutrition Applications for Astaxanthin at Vitafoods Asia

Algalif®, to exhibit at Vitafoods Asia Stand K18 in Singapore September 25th and 26th, showcasing new developments for its astaxanthin. Algalif®, Icelandic producer of pure, high-grade, natural astaxanthin products from…
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August 20, 2019

Algalif Science Manager to Address Quality Control at Algae Biomass Summit

Algalif®, Icelandic producer of pure, high-grade, natural astaxanthin from microalgae, will participate in an informative session at the 13th annual Algae Biomass Summit taking place in Orlando, FL September 16-19.…
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August 20, 2019

Algalif Science Manager to Address Quality Control at Algae Biomass Summit

Tryggvi Stefansson, science manager at Algalif®, to participate in an informative education session at the annual Algae Biomass Summit on September 19th from 8:30 to 10:30am. Algalif®, Icelandic producer of…
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May 6, 2019

Algalif Expands Algae Research and Ingredient Production Through Grants and Facility Upgrades

Algalif®, Icelandic producer of pure, high-grade, natural astaxanthin from microalgae, today announced new funding, and an expansion of its manufacturing capabilities with the addition of a spray dryer, in order to increase downstream…
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October 16, 2018

Algalif to Demonstrate Range of Pure, Potent Astalif Astaxanthin Ingredients at SupplySide West

Algalif®, Icelandic producer of pure, high-grade, natural astaxanthin from microalgae, will exhibit its range of Astalíf™ astaxanthin ingredients in booth #5151 at SupplySide West in Las Vegas November 6-10, 2018.…
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September 19, 2018

Algalif Astaxanthin Selected as Top Healthy Aging Ingredient in NutraIngredients–Asia Awards

Algalif®, Icelandic producer of pure, high-grade, natural astaxanthin products from microalgae, received top honors in the NutraIngredients-Asia Awards, with Astalif™ astaxanthin selected as the best Healthy Aging Ingredient. The winning…
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August 21, 2018

Algalif to Highlight Astaxanthin for Healthy Aging at Vitafoods Asia

Science continually demonstrates the significant benefits of astaxanthin supplementation for healthy aging. The unique carotenoid has been shown to provide support for heart, skin, immune, brain, and eye health. In…
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July 10, 2018

Algalif Honored in Prestigious NutraIngredients Awards in Asia

“It is truly an honor to be recognized as a stand-out ingredient in the healthy aging category,” said Simon Seward, Sr. VP of Sales and Marketing at Algalif. “This award…
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May 24, 2018

Algalif Targets Rapid Asia-Pacific Market Growth with Astaxanthin Ingredients and Introduction of Finished Products

“The Asia-Pacific region is a key market for Algalif, and instrumental to our global growth strategy,” said Simon Seward, global business director at Algalif. “There is an increasing awareness throughout…
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April 18, 2018

Algalif Launches Astaxanthin Finished Formulations at Vitafoods Europe 2018

Algalif will introduce a range of premium natural astaxanthin soft gelatin capsules, branded IceCaps™, that are supplied in bulk for private label applications. Made with Algalif’s premium Astalif™ Astaxanthin oleoresin,…
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March 28, 2018

Algalif Receives Grant to Optimize HPLC Method for Astaxanthin Quantification

“The internationally accepted HPLC-method for astaxanthin quantification is time-consuming, laborious, and prone to human error, which can cause fluctuations in the measured astaxanthin titer,” said Dr. Haraldur Gardarsson, Quality Control…
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March 13, 2018

Algalif Discusses Quality, Safety, and Sustainability in Astaxanthin Production at SupplySide East 2018

Ingólfur Gunnarsson, Ph.D., Head of Cultivation at Algalif, will host an engaging  session explaining what buyers should look for when purchasing astaxanthin, if they are to make informed choices. The talk…
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January 23, 2018

Algalif Achieves Non-GMO Project Verification for Astalíf Astaxanthin Ingredient

“We are pleased to achieve this certification and believe it helps reinforce our ommitment to quality and to our customers that want to avoid GMOs in their products,” said Orri…
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August 28, 2017

Algalif to Showcase High-Grade, Natural Astalif Astaxanthin at SupplySide West 2017

Algalif will showcase its astaxanthin range in booth #U147, along with its distribution partner AIC. Algalif and AIC will provide educational materials, and feature products containing the ingredient. Attendees will…
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May 26, 2017

Algalif & AIC to Exhibit at IFT 2017

About AIC AIC is an ISO-registered sales and marketing company serving the North American market with food & beverage, nutrition, pharma, personal care and biotech raw materials since 1972. AIC…
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May 8, 2017

Algalif Achieves Novel Food Certification for Astalif Natural Astaxanthin

After extensive evaluation, the European Commission and The Food Safety Authority of Iceland certified that Astalif™ meets or exceeds all requirements for an ingredient in food supplements, in a manner that…
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April 6, 2017

Upcoming Webinar: Not all Antioxidants are Created Equal: Astaxanthin, the Antioxidant Powerhouse

Date: Wednesday, May 3, 2017  |  Time: 1pm – 2pm EDT (10am-11am PDT) Antioxidants first came to the public’s attention in the 1990s, when researchers began to understand how free radical damage…
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March 22, 2017

Algalif to Debut Astalif Astaxanthin at Vitafoods Europe 2017

Astalíf is manufactured to rigorous quality and sustainability standards in a state-of-the-art, cGMP-compliant, indoor facility in Iceland. This premium form of astaxanthin is a valuable ingredient for nutraceuticals with applications in brain…
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February 21, 2017

Connell Bros. to Exhibit at Food Ingredients China in March

About Connell Bros. Connell Bros. is among the largest and most highly respected international marketers and distributors of industrial chemicals, minerals and food ingredients in the Pacific Rim. Connell Bros. provides…
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February 17, 2017

Meet AIC at Ingredient Marketplace in April

About AIC AIC is an ISO-registered sales and marketing company serving the North American market with food & beverage, nutrition, pharma, personal care and biotech raw materials since 1972. AIC…
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December 1, 2016

Algalif Unveils New Website

The new website offers more information about our company and products, as well as news and events. User experience will be fine-tuned over the coming weeks following the website launch. The website…
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