by admin | Apr 30, 2019 | Carotenoids, Company News
PIC/S cGMP-certified palm carotene producer ExcelVite is pleased to announce a collaboration with USP resulted in the publication of a new Plant Carotenes monograph. The new USP Carotenes monograph was a collaborative effort amongst ExcelVite, USP and its...
by admin | Dec 7, 2018 | Carotenoids
Introduction Carotenoids are defined as natural pigments synthesized by plants, algae, and photosynthetic bacteria. Carotenoids belong to a class of molecules consisting of more than 750 naturally occurring yellow, orange, and red pigments that gives color to several...
by admin | Nov 1, 2018 | Carotenoids, Online Articles
The properties of many carotenoids are being studied, such as their pro-vitamin A and antioxidant activities; immune, endocrine and metabolic activities; and their role in cell cycle regulation, apoptosis and cell differentiation. Robin Koon | Oct 31, 2018 “I smell...
by admin | Jan 29, 2018 | News, Online Articles, Sustainability
The following article by Dr. Axe has useful information about palm oil and its phytonutrients (tocotrienols and mixed carotene). We thought it is good to share with you. If you are interested to know which consumer products have received RSPO certification, please...
by admin | Jan 9, 2018 | Carotenoids, News, Research
Serum β-carotene and α-carotene have been found to be associated in protection from diabetes mellitus (DM) and diabetes retinopathy (DR) respectively, according to a new cross-sectional study published in Current Molecular Medicine. The cross-sectional study conducted...
