Cyanotech Explained
Cyanotech Corporation |
Type: | Public |
Traded As: | NASDAQ: (prior to 2024) |
Location: | Kailua Kona, Hawaii, United States |
Founder: | Gerry Cysewski |
Industry: | Dietary supplements |
Products: | Bioastin, Spirulina |
Cyanotech Corporation is a micro-algae producing company leasing land in the Natural Energy Lab of Hawaii on the Kona Coast of the island of Hawaii. The company produces BioAstinĀ® Natural Astaxanthin and Hawaiian Spirulina Pacifica.[1]
History
Cyanotech was co-founded in 1983 by Gerry Cysewski.[2] The Bioastin brand was approved by the FDA as the first generally recognized as safe product containing Astaxanthin in 1999.[3]
Notes and References
- Web site: Products & Markets . Cyanotech . 16 August 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180114112350/http://cyanotech.com/company/products.html . 14 January 2018 . dead.
- Web site: Gerald R. Cysewski Ph.D.: Executive Profile & Biography . Bloomberg . 16 August 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150924233414/https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=318449&ticker=CYAN . 24 September 2015 . dead.
- Web site: RE: Notification of structure function statement of nutritional support (BioAstin) . Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition . Food and Drug Administration . 16 August 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170709085735/https://www.fda.gov/ohrms/dockets/dailys/00/Sep00/092000/let5680.pdf . 9 July 2017 . dead.