Astaxanthin is a lipid-soluble pigment, made from natural Haematococcus Pluvialis. Astaxanthin powder has excellent antioxidant and anticancer properties, and it is helpful to improve immunity and scavenge free radicals.
Astaxanthin powder is used in food and dietary supplements as coloring agent, preserving agent and nutritional ingredient; it can be used in feed as additives; it can also be used in cosmetics for skin care; besides, it can be used in pharmaceuticals for immunity improvement and cancer prevent manufacturing.
| Item | Specification | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | Dark red powder | Complies |
| Odor | Characteristic | Complies |
| Taste | Characteristic | Complies |
| Astaxanthin content | ≥2.0% | 2.69% |
| Loss on drying | ≤5.0% | 3.17% |
| Ash | ≤5.0% | 1.11% |
| Heavy Metals | ||
| As | ≤1ppm | Complies |
| Pb | ≤1ppm | Complies |
| Cd | ≤1ppm | Complies |
| Hg | ≤0.1ppm | Complies |
| Microbiological Control | ||
| Total plate count | ≤30000cfu/g | 6800cfu/g |
| Yeast & mold | ≤100cfu/g | Complies |
| E. Coli | ≤0.92 MPN/g | Complies |
| Salmonella | Negative | Complies |
| Weight | Packing Method |
|---|---|
| 1kg | bag/kg, box outside (double plastic bag + Aluminum foil bag inside) |
| 10kgs, 25kg or more | by Drums or carton (2 layers plastic bag inside) |
| Weight | Delivery Method | Delivery Time | Destination |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1kg - 25kgs | EMS, DHL, UPS, FedEx | 3 - 7 days | Door to door |
| 25kgs - 100kgs | DHL, FedEx, by Air | 3 - 7 days | Door to door (to Airport by Air) |
| More than 100kgs | by Air | 3 - 7 days | Door to Airport |
| by Sea | 10 - 35 days | Door to port |
Our Astaxanthin is 100% natural, extracted directly from premium Haematococcus Pluvialis, ensuring high purity, optimal bioavailability, and exceptional antioxidant stability.
We supply Astaxanthin in 2%, 5%, and 10% concentrations available in powder or oil forms. In addition, microencapsulated powder as well as custom OEM & ODM services are available upon request.
Astaxanthin is known as a super-antioxidant with scavenging potency approximately 550 times greater than Vitamin E, 10 times higher than beta-carotene, and 6000 times stronger than Vitamin C.
Small orders (1kg) are packed in internal double plastic bags enclosed in an aluminum foil bag with an outer box. Bulk quantities (10kg, 25kg, or more) are packed in heavy-duty drums or cartons with 2-layer internal plastic linings.
Orders up to 25kg are delivered door-to-door via express services (DHL, FedEx, UPS, EMS) in 3–7 days. Medium quantities (25–100kg) take 3–7 days via air/courier. Bulk shipments over 100kg can be shipped via air (3–7 days) or economical sea freight (10–35 days).