Ashni Naturaceuticals, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT, entered into an exclusive agreement with AstaCarotene AB, Gustavsberg, Sweden, to act as the sole US distributor for AstaCaRx™;, a natural astaxanthin human nutritional supplement. "Ashni anticipates significant interest in AstaCaRx™; from several market segments," says Jill Turner, Vice President of Business Development, Ashni. "With Ashni's strong industry relationships in the pharmaceuticals, nutritional/supplement retail segments we expect to encounter a healthy degree of interest for this product. Ashni and AstaCarotene will develop new patent-protected product combinations."

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