tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2016747868968759439.post912854736753503508..comments2023-09-15T01:46:55.219-07:00Comments on ENERGY EFFICIENCY COALITION: The Effects of Astaxanthin - Weight ControlCROATIAN CENTER of RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCEShttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05011398290645757327noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2016747868968759439.post-17745637631267454052014-05-20T22:38:14.829-07:002014-05-20T22:38:14.829-07:00AstaReal Technologies, Inc. grand opening ceremony...AstaReal Technologies, Inc. grand opening ceremony for its new production facility in Moses Lake, Washington, was held May 14 and attended by Washington State Governor Jay Inslee, members of the state legislature, the director of the Department of Commerce, and other officials. The new 59,000 sq. ft. factory will produce natural astaxanthin and is expected to begin production by July 2014, initially employing approximately 45 people.<br /><br />The AstaReal Group has been producing natural astaxanthin in Gustavsberg, Sweden, and decided to build an additional factory in response to increased global demand. The new factory will have more than double the production capacity of the existing Swedish facility and will more than triple the AstaReal Groups’ total production capacity. The increased capacity will allow AstaReal to offer a stable supply of natural astaxanthin to its customers in the United States and around the world.<br /><br />“AstaReal is honored to be a community member of Moses Lake, Grant County and Washington State, and expects the community will experience significant growth and development which it hopes to contribute to,” said Mitsunori Nishida, president and CEO of Fuji Chemical Industry, the parent company of AstaReal.<br /><br />Fuji Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. was established in 1946, and is a global pharmaceutical company focusing on three main business areas including the production and sales of high performance pharmaceutical products, synthesis and manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients and bulk products, and the production and sales of nutraceuticals. The Fuji Group currently sells its products in over 20 countries, and FY2013 sales exceeded 10 billion JPY. Fuji uses AstaREAL® as the global brand name for its natural astaxanthin business.<br /><br />“We see the 21st century as the era of anti-aging,” said Nishida. “We believe that natural astaxanthin will play a key role in the advancement of anti-aging and lifestyle disease research.”CROATIAN CENTER of RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCEShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05011398290645757327noreply@blogger.com