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Kuehnle AgroSystems nets multi-million funding for dark fermentation astaxanthin

UNITED STATES
Thursday, July 09, 2026, 00:20 (GMT + 9)

The algal biotechnology company achieves a global first by producing natural astaxanthin oleoresin at an industrial scale, lowering costs and environmental impact for aquaculture and human nutrition markets. Kuehnle AgroSystems (KAS), a Hawaiian algal biotechnology company sustainably producing natural astaxanthin through proprietary dark fermentation technology, has closed a multi-million-dollar Series B financing. The company joins the expanding premium nutraceutical market, where it says natural astaxanthin is increasingly recognized among the most potent antioxidants. In addition to serving the human nutrition sector, the new capital will be directed toward scaling manufacturing for aquaculture (salmon feed) through the company’s strategic partnership with food ingredients supplier Corbion, which specializes in algae-derived ingredients and industrial fermentat... FULL STORY

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