Home AstaReal® Astaxanthin Products Why AstaReal® Distributors About Us AstaReal Congratulates Karin Lundqvist, Swedish National Volleyball Player & AstaReal® Brand Ambassador, on a Fantastic Career! Karin Lundqvist is one of the biggest profiles in Swedish Volleyball. After an incredibly successful 21 years as an elite player in both volleyball and beach volleyball, she has chosen to retire from the professional circuit. With 17 years on the World Tour, countless championships and numerous internationals in both volleyball and beach volleyball, Lundqvist can look back on successful career highlights including : Seven National Championships Bronze at the Brazilian Banco do Brasil Tour 2012 in Salvador. Karin made history as the first European to climb on the podium. Ranked 4th at the Banco do Brasil with Raquel Ferriera. Three fifth places on the Grand Slam World Tour in 2008 with Angelica Ljungqvist. Two ninth places at the European Championships. 2013 Nina Grawender and 2016, with Anne-Lie Rininsland. Best place world ranking: 9th, with Angelica Ljungqvist 2009. “Beach Volley has given me a lot of great life experiences, has taken me to places all over the world and given me memories for life,” says Lundqvist. “I would like to thank my sponsors including AstaReal®, Katrineholm, Södermanland Savings Bank, Nordic Wellness, HiQ, Stadium, Vitamin Well Sweden, LSM SPORT and Better You, which has made these years possible, and thanks to the Swedish Volleyball Federation for all of their support.” Karin plans to continue her work within the sport by giving speeches and holding beach volleyball camps around the world with her company Play 4 Life, in order to spread her passion for beach volley, health and fitness. AstaReal looks forward to continuing this journey with Karin as she brings health and wellness to individuals through sport. For those of you who watched the Olympics, you may have heard Karin expert commentating the beach volleyball on several channels in Sweden including TV3, TV10 and Viasat. More news Visit AstaReal at Vitafoods Europe Wednesday, April 12, 2017 - Vitafoods Europe is the annual event where the entire nutraceutical supply chain does business, attracting 18,500+ of the most senior decision-makers in the global nutraceutical industry. Fight Fatigue Naturally with AstaReal® Thursday, November 17, 2016 - A new study published in the Journal of Clinical Therapeutics & Medicines has demonstrated that AstaReal® astaxanthin was simultaneously effective against both mental and physical fatigue. AstaReal Congratulates Karin Lundqvist, Swedish National Volleyball Player & AstaReal® Brand Ambassador, on a Fantastic Career! Wednesday, September 28, 2016 - Karin Lundqvist is one of the biggest profiles in Swedish Volleyball. After an incredibly successful 21 years as an elite player in both volleyball and beach volleyball, she has chosen to retire from the professional circuit. AstaReal Group Subsidiary - AstaVita, Inc., Releases Intermin Results of Sarcopenia Clinical Study Wednesday, September 28, 2016 - AstaMed® MYO, Prescription Medical Food for Clinical Dietary Management of Sarcopenia, Meets Primary One Month Objective of Increased Muscle Strength in Two Phase Study AstaReal to showcase their product range and hold 2 presentations in Vitafoods Europe 2016 Wednesday, May 4, 2016 - Visit AstaReal during Vitafoods Europe at stand i29, to learn more about natural astaxanthin and its incredible benefits for human health. Visitors will have the opportunity to discover more about AstaReal´s superior product range and natural astaxanthin´s unlimited potential as a healthy aging ingredient. You will also have the opportunity meet with our expert staff who will be attending. AstaReal to Host Exclusive Healthy Aging Webinar Monday, April 4, 2016 - Register Now! Join AstaReal, the pioneer of the natural astaxanthin industry, and discover the science behind this amazing molecule, why it is so good for you and explore its unlimited potential as a healthy aging ingredient. Start your "Preemptive Medicine with Natural Astaxanthin" Wednesday, January 20, 2016 - The AstaReal® International Symposium will be held on the 13th of February 2016 in Tokyo, Japan. Entitled ”Start Your ”Preemptive Medicine” with Natural Astaxanthin!” the event will bring together experts from around the world to share the latest in natural astaxanthin research. Washington State Governor Jay Inslee, Leads Trade Mission Visit to Fuji Chemical Industries Co., Ltd.’s AstaReal Headquarters in Tokyo Monday, September 14, 2015 - In May 2014, Fuji Chemical Industries opened a 59,000 sq. ft. factory in Moses Lake, Washington to meet the growing global demand for natural astaxanthin. At an investment of 34 million USD, the Moses Lake facility became the company’s second production base for natural algae astaxanthin, utilizing the same unique cultivation technology developed in the original factory in Sweden. New study shows "natural astaxanthin may reduce muscle damage in soccer players" Tuesday, August 11, 2015 - In a recent double blind placebo study, Ivana Baralic - of the sports medicine association of Serbia- and her team investigated the anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects of astaxanthin. The results showed improvement in immune response and reduced muscle inflammation. AstaReal to Present on the Clinical Evidence of Natural Astaxanthin Supplementation on Brain Health Tuesday, July 21, 2015 - AstaReal´s Chief Scientific Liaison, Dr. Marco Narducci, has been invited to present at Food Matters Live in London on the 17th of November. Do not miss this opportunity to learn more about one of the hottest topics in the nutraceutical market today; Healthy Aging. Tuesday, March 31, 2015 - Mr. Mahmoud Farag from AstaReal Sweden AB, will be giving valuable insights on the topic of healthy aging and how science has shown that natural astaxanthin could be the ultimate healthy aging nutraceutical. Outstanding performance for the Swedish Ski Team in the World cup Monday, March 2, 2015 - As a proud sponsor of the Swedish Ski Team, we would like to congratulate the Team on their excellent performance at the World cup event that took place in Falun, Sweden AstaREAL® For Heart Health Tuesday, January 27, 2015 - Our colleague Janice Brown of AstaReal Inc., explains why AstaREAL® astaxanthin is set to become one of the ‘go to’ heart health ingredients that consumers reach for without hesitation. AstaReal, Inc. Announces its Successful Canadian Product License Approval for Astaxanthin of up to 12mg per day Friday, August 1, 2014 - Fantastic news for AstaReal, Inc. and the Canadian market, who will benefit from AstaREAL® natural astaxanthin products. Read the full press release here. Press Release - EFSA Novel Food Ingredient (NFI) Opinion on AstaREAL® Friday, July 25, 2014 - Last week, the EFSA panel on Dietetic Products, Nutrition and Allergies (NDA) published a scientific opinion on the proposed use of 4 mg algal astaxanthin in dairy products and fruit drinks. Read our response to the opinion here. AstaReal Triples its Production Capacity of Natural Astaxanthin to Meet Increased Demand. Thursday, May 15, 2014 - AstaReal Technology opened its new manufacturing facility in Moses Lake on May 14th with a grand celebration attended by Washington State Governor Jay Inslee and community leaders from Grant County and the City of Moses Lake. The new 59.000 sq.ft plant is to be in full operation in July 2014 and will initially employ 45 people. Vitafoods Europe 2014 Monday, March 31, 2014 - AstaReal will exhibit again this year at Vitafoods Europe. We will be at stand 19045. More Gold for Sweden's Cross Country Ski Team Monday, February 17, 2014 - Sweden on Sunday took another gold with a dominant performance in the Men's 4x10km cross country relay, completing a rare and famous double after also winning the women's event. 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