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Vita Actives, a leading supplier of innovative
nutraceutical ingredients, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with
Austria-based BDI-BioLife Science, granting Vita Actives exclusive distribution
rights for the ASTAFIT® natural astaxanthin range in the UK and
selected Europe countries.
The collaboration brings together Vita
Actives’ extensive market reach and technical expertise with BDI-BioLife
Science’s advanced mixotroph cultivation technology and commitment to
sustainability. ASTAFIT® is renowned for its high-quality, natural
astaxanthin derived from the microalga Haematococcus pluvialis, cultivated
using BDI’s proprietary closed photo bio reactor cultivation process in highly
engineered state-of-the-art facilities in Hartberg, Austria.
“We are thrilled to partner with BDI-BioLife
Science to bring ASTAFIT® to our clients in Europe and the UK,” said
Deepak Sharma, CEO at Vita Actives. “This partnership aligns with our mission
to provide scientifically validated, high-quality ingredients that meet the
evolving needs of the nutraceutical industry.”

ASTAFIT® offers a versatile
portfolio of astaxanthin formulations, including oleoresins, water dispersible microencapsulated
beadlets, and water-soluble mycellized Astaxanthin, suitable for various
applications such as capsules, powders, and functional beverages. Its
antioxidant properties support a range of health benefits, including longevity,
brain and eye health, skin protection, immune modulation, and athletic
performance.
“Vita Actives’ strong presence in the European
nutraceutical market makes them an ideal partner for expanding the reach of our
ASTAFIT® range,” said Paul Blaschitz, CEO at
BDI-BioLife Science. “We look forward to a successful collaboration that brings
the benefits of natural astaxanthin made in Austria to a wider audience.”
About
Vita Actives
Vita Actives is a trusted distributor of
premium nutraceutical ingredients, specializing in scientifically validated,
high-quality solutions for the health, wellness, and functional food
industries. With a strong focus on innovation and technical support, Vita
Actives partners with brands to develop next-generation health products that
meet evolving consumer demands.
About
BDI-BioLife Science
BDI-BioLife Science produces natural
Astaxanthin, a real super hero amongst antioxidants, known as the “Red Diamond”.
In a state of the art Biotech facility using a closed system with photo bio
reactors for algae cultivation. The company is dedicated to producing top-quality
Astaxanthin for the life sciences industry, offering innovative solutions for
nutritional supplements and cosmetics.
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