Algalif

11/06/2026

We are proud to share that our exhibition stand at Vitafoods Europe 2026 in Barcelona has been awarded Gold Certification in the Better Stands Programme.🌱

This recognition highlights our commitment to sustainability, focusing on reusability, waste reduction, and circular design principles.Our stand was built using 100% reusable and recyclable elements, resulting in a zero-waste setup.

A big thank you to Vitafoods Europe, Eweld Expo Solutions and everyone involved in making this achievement possible.

Algalif earned Gold Certification in the Vitafoods Europe 2026 Better Stands Programme for its sustainable and zero-waste exhibition stand.

09/06/2026

Algalíf leitar að drífandi og framsýnum aðila til að leiða umbætur og lykilverkefni þvert á starfsemi félagsins. Hlutverkið felst í að knýja áfram verkefni, samhæfa fólk og ákvarðanir og tryggja að hugmyndir verði að mælanlegum árangri.

Um er að ræða einstakt tækifæri fyrir einstakling sem vill hafa raunveruleg áhrif í tæknilega og vísindalega flóknu umhverfi í ört vaxandi líftæknifyrirtæki.

Umsóknarfrestur er til og með 17.06.2026

Nánar um starfið hér ⚡ https://www.hagvangur.is/jobs/svidsstjori-umbota-og-framkvaemda/

05/06/2026

Today, on World Environment Day, we celebrate the power of innovation in building a more sustainable future.🌱

At Algalíf, sustainability is built into every step of our process. From using 100% renewable geothermal energy to producing natural astaxanthin through microalgae that capture and utilize CO₂ as part of their growth, our approach turns natural processes into scalable, sustainable solutions.

Through continuous innovation, circular thinking, and responsible resource use, we aim to show that biotechnology can actively contribute to a healthier planet.

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Algalíf marks World Environment Day 2026 by highlighting how innovation and biotechnology drive sustainable production, renewable energy use, and responsible resource management in Iceland.

02/06/2026

As we age, both body and mind naturally change. Physical activity, lifelong learning, a balanced diet, and a positive mindset all support long-term wellbeing and cognitive health. ✨

Natural astaxanthin can be an important part of this approach. As a powerful antioxidant, it helps protect cells from oxidative stress, a key factor in aging.

Rather than focusing solely on external signs of aging, it is about supporting inner confidence and overall wellbeing. By caring for ourselves holistically, we can embrace each stage of life with greater vitality, resilience, and confidence.

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Learn how natural astaxanthin supports healthy aging by helping protect against oxidative stress and supporting cognitive, skin, and eye health.

21/05/2026

Fyrr í vikunni komu í heimsókn nemendur og kennarar frá Haslam College of Business, the University of Tennessee.

Það leyndi sér ekki í andlitum gestanna, aðdáun og forvitni þegar kíkt var bak við tjöldin á framleiðslu náttúrulegs astaxanthins.✨

Það er alltaf gaman að sýna hvernig nýsköpun, vísindi og sjálfbærni fléttast saman í daglegu starfi hjá Algalífi.

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Earlier this week, we had the pleasure of welcoming students and faculty from Haslam College of Business at the University of Tennessee.

Seeing their reactions inside our production facility said it all, curiosity and admiration, as our microalgae took center stage. ✨

It is always a pleasure to showcase how innovation, science, and sustainability come together in the daily work at Algalíf.

19/05/2026

Sun protection is often thought of as something we apply to the skin but nature offers additional perspectives. ✨

Read the latest insight from Jan Eric Jessen, Science Manager at Algalif:

“While modern sunscreens are essential for protecting the skin from UV exposure, adding an extra layer of defense from within through daily intake of natural astaxanthin can further strengthen skin resilience.”

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Discover how microalgae derived astaxanthin supports sun protection by helping protect skin from UV-induced oxidative stress and reducing signs of aging

15/05/2026

Brot af því besta frá Vitafoods Europe 2026 ✨

Við þökkum þeim fjölmörgu sem heimsóttu Algalíf fyrir komuna og hlökkum til að mæta aftur að ári liðnu.

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A few moments from Vitafoods Europe 2026 ✨

Thank you to everyone who stopped by the Algalif booth.

08/05/2026

Vitafoods Europe sýningin fór fram dagana 5.–7. maí og var Algalíf með sýningarbás þar sem náttúrulegt astaxanthin var í forgrunni. 🌱

Sýningin gekk virkilega vel og var sérstaklega ánægjulegt að finna fyrir miklum áhuga og eiga öll þau skemmtilegu og áhugaverðu samtöl um gæði, sjálfbærni og náttúrulegt astaxanthin.

Hér eru nokkrar myndir frá sýningunni.✨

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Vitafoods Europe took place from 5–7 May, where Algalíf participated with an Icelandic inspired booth, highlighting natural astaxanthin.

The event was successful, and it was especially rewarding to experience strong interest and engage in numerous inspiring and insightful conversations around quality, sustainability, and natural astaxanthin.

Here are a few snapshots from the exhibition.

06/05/2026

Yesterday was a fantastic start at Vitafoods Europe ✨

Great conversations, new connections, and strong interest in our sustainable, natural astaxanthin 🌱

We’re excited to continue the discussions today at Booth 3C170 and meet more partners, customers, and new faces from across the nutraceutical industry.

Here are a few highlights from yesterday!

05/05/2026

At Vitafoods Europe, we’re showcasing Astalif™ 20, a standardized 20% natural astaxanthin oleoresin developed for advanced nutraceutical formulations.🌱

More astaxanthin power in less space, enabling smaller capsules with the same daily dosage.

Visit us to learn more about our sustainable natural astaxanthin.

✨ Booth 3C170