{"id":48,"date":"2018-09-17T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-09-16T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ismoli.is\/astalif-astaxanthin-named-healthy-ageing-ingredient-of-the-year-at-nutraingredients-asia-awards-2018\/"},"modified":"2026-05-28T19:38:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T11:38:08","slug":"astalif-astaxanthin-named-healthy-ageing-ingredient-of-the-year-at-nutraingredients-asia-awards-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ismoli.is\/?p=48","title":{"rendered":"Astal\u00edf\u2122 astaxant\u00edn hl\u00fdtur efstu ver\u00f0laun fyrir n\u00e6ringarefni"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"post-featured-image\" style=\"text-align:center;margin:0 0 2rem;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ismoli.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/nutraingredient-1.jpg\" alt=\"NutraIngredients Award\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:8px;\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>\n  <span data-lang=\"is\">Reykjav\u00edk, \u00cdsland \u2013 17. september 2018 \u2013 \u00cdslenska l\u00edft\u00e6knifyrirt\u00e6ki\u00f0 Algalif hf. er stolt af \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 tilkynna a\u00f0 fr\u00e6gasta n\u00e1tt\u00farulega astaxant\u00ednefni\u00f0 Astal\u00edf\u2122 hefur hloti\u00f0 ver\u00f0launin \u00c1rsefni: Heilbrigt \u00f6ldrun \u00e1 NutraIngredients-Asia Awards 2018, sem haldin voru \u00ed Singap\u00far.<\/span><span data-lang=\"en\">Reykjav\u00edk, Iceland \u2013 September 17, 2018 \u2013 Icelandic biotechnology company Algalif hf. is proud to announce that its flagship natural astaxanthin ingredient Astal\u00edf\u2122 has been awarded Ingredient of the Year: Healthy Ageing at the NutraIngredients-Asia Awards 2018, held in Singapore.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <span data-lang=\"is\">Ver\u00f0launin voru veitt af \u00f3h\u00e1\u00f0ri d\u00f3mnefnd s\u00e9rfr\u00e6\u00f0inga \u00ed greininni og vi\u00f0urkenna Astal\u00edf\u2122 fyrir fram\u00farskarandi n\u00fdsk\u00f6pun, sterka v\u00edsindalega sto\u00f0 og sanna\u00f0a \u00e1vinninga vi\u00f0 a\u00f0 sty\u00f0ja heilbrigt \u00f6ldrun.<\/span><span data-lang=\"en\">Selected by an independent panel of industry experts, the award recognizes Astal\u00edf\u2122 for its outstanding innovation, strong scientific backing, and proven benefits in supporting healthy ageing.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <span data-lang=\"is\">Astal\u00edf\u2122 er h\u00e1g\u00e6\u00f0a n\u00e1tt\u00farulegt astaxant\u00edn sem eing\u00f6ngu er unni\u00f0 \u00far \u00f6r\u00fe\u00f6rungnum Haematococcus pluvialis, r\u00e6kta\u00f0 innandyra \u00ed fullkomnustu, cGMP-samh\u00e6f\u00f0ri a\u00f0st\u00f6\u00f0u Algalifs \u00e1 \u00cdslandi, me\u00f0 hreinum j\u00f6kulvatni og 100% endurn\u00fdjanlegri jar\u00f0hitaorku. N\u00e1tt\u00farulegt astaxant\u00edn er eitt \u00f6flugasta andoxunarefni sem vita\u00f0 er um, me\u00f0 50+ kl\u00edn\u00edskum ranns\u00f3knum \u00e1 m\u00f6nnum og 1.400+ ritr\u00fdndum ranns\u00f3knum sem s\u00fdna v\u00ed\u00f0t\u00e6ka heilsufars\u00e1vinninga \u00feess.<\/span><span data-lang=\"en\">Astal\u00edf\u2122 is a premium natural astaxanthin derived exclusively from the microalgae Haematococcus pluvialis, cultivated in-house at Algalif\u2019s state-of-the-art, cGMP-compliant indoor facility in Iceland, using pure glacial water and 100% renewable geothermal energy. Natural astaxanthin is one of the most powerful antioxidants known, with 50+ human clinical trials and 1,400+ peer-reviewed studies demonstrating its wide-ranging health benefits.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <span data-lang=\"is\">\u00cd samanbur\u00f0i vi\u00f0 \u00f6nnur algeng andoxunarefni er astaxant\u00edn um \u00fea\u00f0 bil 6.000 sinnum \u00f6flugra en C-v\u00edtam\u00edn, 100 sinnum \u00f6flugra en E-v\u00edtam\u00edn og 5 sinnum \u00f6flugra en \u03b2-kar\u00f3t\u00edn vi\u00f0 a\u00f0 hlutleysa einsett s\u00farefni, sem er helsta ors\u00f6k oxunar\u00e1lags og aldurstengdrar hnignunar.<\/span><span data-lang=\"en\">Compared to other common antioxidants, astaxanthin is approximately 6,000\u00d7 stronger than vitamin C, 100\u00d7 stronger than vitamin E, and 5\u00d7 stronger than \u03b2-carotene in neutralizing singlet oxygen, a major cause of oxidative stress and age-related decline.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<h3>\n  <span data-lang=\"is\">Astal\u00edf\u2122 sty\u00f0ur marga \u00fe\u00e6tti heilbrigtrar \u00f6ldrunar<\/span><span data-lang=\"en\">Astal\u00edf\u2122 Supports Multiple Aspects of Healthy Ageing<\/span><br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-lang=\"is\">Hjarta- og \u00e6\u00f0aheilsa<\/span><span data-lang=\"en\">Cardiovascular health<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-lang=\"is\">Heila- og vitr\u00e6nn virkni<\/span><span data-lang=\"en\">Brain &amp; cognitive function<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-lang=\"is\">Augnheilsa og sj\u00f3n<\/span><span data-lang=\"en\">Eye health &amp; vision<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-lang=\"is\">H\u00fa\u00f0styrkur og v\u00f6rn gegn s\u00f3l<\/span><span data-lang=\"en\">Skin vitality &amp; photoprotection<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-lang=\"is\">V\u00f6\u00f0va\u00feol og endurheimt<\/span><span data-lang=\"en\">Muscle endurance &amp; recovery<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-lang=\"is\">\u00d3n\u00e6misjafnv\u00e6gi og minnkun oxunar\u00e1lags<\/span><span data-lang=\"en\">Immune balance &amp; oxidative stress reduction<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n  <span data-lang=\"is\">\u201eVi\u00f0 erum hei\u00f0ru\u00f0 a\u00f0 f\u00e1 \u00feessa virtu vi\u00f0urkenningu sem besta efni\u00f0 fyrir heilbrigt \u00f6ldrun \u00ed As\u00edu,\u201c sag\u00f0i Simon Seward, framkv\u00e6mdastj\u00f3ri s\u00f6lu- og marka\u00f0sm\u00e1la hj\u00e1 Algalif. \u201e\u00deessi ver\u00f0laun sta\u00f0festa \u00f3bilandi \u00e1herslu okkar \u00e1 g\u00e6\u00f0i, sj\u00e1lfb\u00e6rni og v\u00edsindi. Astal\u00edf\u2122 er meira en andoxunarefni \u2013 \u00fea\u00f0 er alhli\u00f0a lausn vi\u00f0 aldurstengdum heilsufars\u00e1skorunum, treyst af v\u00f6rumerkjum og neytendum um allan heim.\u201c<\/span><span data-lang=\"en\">\u201cWe are honored to receive this prestigious recognition as the top healthy ageing ingredient in Asia,\u201d said Simon Seward, Senior VP of Sales &amp; Marketing at Algalif. \u201cThis award validates our relentless focus on quality, sustainability, and science. Astal\u00edf\u2122 is more than an antioxidant\u2014it is a comprehensive solution for age-related health challenges, trusted by brands and consumers worldwide.\u201d<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <span data-lang=\"is\">Astal\u00edf\u2122 er 100% n\u00e1tt\u00farulegt, erf\u00f0abreytt frj\u00e1lst, vegan, gl\u00fatenfrj\u00e1lst og ofn\u00e6misvaldarfrj\u00e1lst, me\u00f0 Halal, Kosher, N\u00fdtt matv\u00e6li (ESB) og GRAS (USA) vottunum. \u00dea\u00f0 er f\u00e1anlegt sem sta\u00f0la\u00f0 ol\u00eduharp (5%, 10% og heimsins fyrsta 15% n\u00e1tt\u00farulega astaxant\u00edn ol\u00eduharp) \u00ed s\u00f3lbl\u00f3maol\u00edu e\u00f0a \u00f3l\u00edfuol\u00edu, s\u00e9rsni\u00f0i\u00f0 fyrir f\u00e6\u00f0ub\u00f3tarefni, virk matv\u00e6li og h\u00fa\u00f0v\u00f6rur.<\/span><span data-lang=\"en\">Astal\u00edf\u2122 is 100% natural, non-GMO, vegan, gluten-free, and allergen-free, with Halal, Kosher, Novel Food (EU), and GRAS (US) certifications. It is available as standardized oleoresin (5%, 10%, and the world\u2019s first 15% natural astaxanthin oleoresin) in sunflower or olive oil, tailored for dietary supplements, functional foods, and skincare applications.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><span data-lang=\"is\">Heimild:<\/span><span data-lang=\"en\">Source:<\/span><\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nutraingredients.com\/Article\/2018\/09\/17\/WATCH-NutraIngredients-Asia-Awards-Algalif-assesses-healthy-ageing-prize-winning-Astalif\/\">NutraIngredients-Asia Awards 2018<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reykjav\u00edk, \u00cdsland \u2013 17. september 2018 \u2013 \u00cdslenska l\u00edft\u00e6knifyrirt\u00e6ki\u00f0 Algalif hf. er stolt af \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 tilkynna a\u00f0 fr\u00e6gasta n\u00e1tt\u00farulega astaxant\u00ednefni\u00f0 Astal\u00edf\u2122 hefur hloti\u00f0 ver\u00f0launin \u00c1rsefni: Heilbrigt \u00f6ldrun \u00e1 NutraIngredients-Asia Awards 2018, sem haldin voru \u00ed Singap\u00far.Reykjav\u00edk, Iceland \u2013 September 17, 2018 \u2013 Icelandic biotechnology company Algalif hf. is proud to announce that its flagship [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":58,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"title_en":"Astal\u00edf\u2122 Astaxanthin Wins Top Nutrient Ingredient Award","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-midlar"],"_test_debug":"DEBUG_WORKS_48","title_is":"Astal\u00edf\u2122 astaxant\u00edn hl\u00fdtur efstu ver\u00f0laun fyrir n\u00e6ringarefni","title_en":"Astal\u00edf\u2122 Astaxanthin Wins Top Nutrient Ingredient Award","content_is":"Reykjav\u00edk, \u00cdsland \u2013 17. september 2018 \u2013 \u00cdslenska l\u00edft\u00e6knifyrirt\u00e6ki\u00f0 Algalif hf. er stolt af \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 tilkynna a\u00f0 fr\u00e6gasta n\u00e1tt\u00farulega astaxant\u00ednefni\u00f0 Astal\u00edf\u2122 hefur hloti\u00f0 ver\u00f0launin \u00c1rsefni: Heilbrigt \u00f6ldrun \u00e1 NutraIngredients-Asia Awards 2018, sem haldin voru \u00ed Singap\u00far.","content_en":"Reykjav\u00edk, Iceland \u2013 September 17, 2018 \u2013 Icelandic biotechnology company Algalif hf. is proud to announce that its flagship natural astaxanthin ingredient Astal\u00edf\u2122 has been awarded Ingredient of the Year: Healthy Ageing at the NutraIngredients-Asia Awards 2018, held in Singapore.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ismoli.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ismoli.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ismoli.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ismoli.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ismoli.is\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=48"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/ismoli.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59,"href":"https:\/\/ismoli.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48\/revisions\/59"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ismoli.is\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/58"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ismoli.is\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=48"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ismoli.is\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=48"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ismoli.is\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=48"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}