``Microalgae-Based Products Have Many Benefits,'' a Web Radio Series Featuring Interviews With CEOs, by IPOdesktop.com.Business Editors LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 15, 2002 IPOdesktop.com presents "Microalgae-based products have many benefits," a web radio show with Gerry Cysewski, PhD, Chairman, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Cyanotech (CYAN). CYAN is the world's leader in microalgae technology, and produces high-value natural products from microalgae. CEO Guest: Gerry Cysewski, PhD, Chairman, President and CEO of Cyanotech Show host: Francis Gaskins, Editor, http://IPOdesktop.com TO LISTEN CLICK For RealAudio: http://gaskinsco.com/cyan.ram For Windows Media: http://gaskinsco.com/cyan.asx CYANOTECH -- RADIO SHOW AGENDA PRODUCTS -- CYAN is the world's largest commercial producer of natural astaxanthin (pronounced "asta-zan-thin") from microalgae. Astaxanthin-based products include: -- BioAstin(R), a natural astaxanthin, a powerful antioxidant with expanding applications as a human nutraceutical (the active ingredient in BioAstin, natural astaxanthin, has been shown to be a potent antioxidant over 500 times stronger than vitamin E and 10 times stronger than beta-carotene) -- NatuRose(R), for aquaculture and animal feed industries -- Other natural products derived from microalgae include Spirulina(R) CLINICAL TRIALS for BioAstin(R) -- Prevents knee and joint soreness and increases immune system response after strenuous exercise -- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome -- Rheumatoid Arthritis MARKETS Human nutraceuticals -- Anti-oxidants, $900 million per year in the U.S. -- Sports nutrition, $1.6 billion per year -- Joint products in the nutritional market, approaching $950 million per year MARKET DOMINATION -- Largest producer of astaxanthin -- 33% of a $30 million annual wholesale market for Spirulina TECHNOLOGY -- Grows large batches of microalgae without contamination (such as weeds) in ponds -- Can grow large amounts of astaxanthin PATENTS BUSINESS OUTLOOK About Cyanotech (http://www.cyanotech.com/) Cyanotech Corporation, the world's leader in microalgae technology, produces high-value natural products from microalgae, and is the world's largest commercial producer of natural astaxanthin (pronounced "asta-zan-thin") from microalgae. Products include BioAstin(R) natural astaxanthin, a powerful antioxidant antioxidant, substance that prevents or slows the breakdown of another substance by oxygen. Synthetic and natural antioxidants are used to slow the deterioration of gasoline and rubber, and such antioxidants as vitamin C (ascorbic acid), butylated hydroxytoluene with expanding applications as a human nutraceutical nu·tra·ceu·ti·cal n. A food or naturally occurring food supplement thought to have a beneficial effect on human health. nutraceutical ; NatuRose(R) natural astaxanthin for the aquaculture aquaculture, the raising and harvesting of fresh- and saltwater plants and animals. The most economically important form of aquaculture is fish farming, an industry that accounts for an ever increasing share of world fisheries production. and animal feed industries; Spirulina spirulina Any cyanobacteria in the genus Spirulina. A traditional food source in parts of Africa and Mexico, spirulina is an exceptionally rich source of vitamins, minerals, and protein, and one of the few nonanimal sources of vitamin B12. Pacifica(R), a nutrient-rich dietary supplement Noun 1. dietary supplement - something added to complete a diet or to make up for a dietary deficiency diet - a prescribed selection of foods vitamin pill - a pill containing one or more vitamins; taken as a dietary supplement ; and phycobiliproteins, which are fluorescent fluorescent having the quality of fluorescence. fluorescent antibody see fluorescence microscopy. fluorescent antibody test see fluorescence microscopy. pigments used in the immunological immunologic, immunological emanating from or pertaining to immunology. immunologic competence see immunocompetence. immunologic domains diagnostics market. Spirulina and BioAstin are sold directly online through www.nutrex-hawaii.com and www.bioastinxp.com as well as through resellers in over 30 countries. Corporate and product information is available at www.cyanotech.com |
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