From: Emerging prospects of macro- and microalgae as prebiotic
Product name | Form of the product and application | Microalgae | Company | Production size (ton/year) | Reference |
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Spirulina Natural, Spirulina Gold | Tablets, powders, extracts | Spirulina (world largest farm) | Earthrise Nutritionals, California, USA | 2000 | [149] |
Hawaiian Spirulina | Tablets, powders | Spirulina pacifica | Nutrex-Hawaii, USA | 3000 | [150] |
Chlorella premium, Green gems, Chlorella Plus Chlorella Spirulina Tablets etc | Tablets, powders, nectar, noodles | Chlorella sp. Spirulina sp. | Taiwan Chlorella Manufacturing Company (TCMC) 1964 | 2000 | |
Chlorella supplements | Powders, tablets, extracts, drinks | Chlorella sp. | Hainan Simai Pharmacy Co. (China) | 2000 | [153] |
Vitamineral Green | Powders, tablets, extracts | Spirulina Azteca | Health Force Nutritionals, Chile | – | [154] |
FEBICO SOROKINA® | Powders (vitamins, proteins, dietary fibre, growth factors, phytochemicals etc.) | Chlorella sorokiniana, Schizochytrium sp, | Far East Bio-Tec Co., Ltd. FEBICO (ALGAPHARMA BIOTECH CORP.) Taiwan 1976 | 2000 | [155] |
JUNE Spirulina, SPIRUJU, Spilova wine, Juno fried chips etc | Tablets, extract, liquid chips, noodles and pasta | Spirulina sp | Myanmar Spirulina Factory | 3000 | [156] |
ALGOMED® Chlorella natürlich | Powders | Chlorella sp. | Klotze (Germany) | 2000 | [156] |
Hawaiian BioAstin | Tablets, powders, | Haematococcus | Nutrex-Hawaii, USA | 3000 | [150] |
Hawaiian Spirulina and astaxanthin | Tablets, powders, beverages, extracts | Spirulina sp., Haematococcus | Cyanotech Corp. (USA) | 3000 | [150] |
Blue green foods, Stem naturals, AFA organic dietary supplements | Capsules, crystal Powders, capsules | Aphanizomenon flos-aquae | Blue Green Foods (USA), Vision (USA) | 500 | [156] |
Betatene® | Powders of β-carotene | Dunaliella salina | Cognis Nutrition and health (Australia) | 1200 | [156] |
Astapure® | astaxanthin Powder in cosmetics | Haematococcus pluvialis | Algatech (Israel) | 2000 | [157] |
AlgaVia™ | Powder for flour supplement | Chlorella sp. | Solazyme | – | [158] |