Solabia-Algatech Nutrition has released a microencapsulated, cold water-dispersible powder containing 2.5% natural astaxanthin extracted from Haematococcus pluvialis microalgae by supercritical CO2. The new formulation is intended for use in a variety of ready-to-mix supplements, drinks, and suspensions, including sport drinks and better-for-you beverages, the company says. 

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