Igene Biotechnology Inc (IGNE)

Igene Biotechnology Inc. is a common stock listing on OTC Markets under the symbol IGNE. The company focuses on researching, developing, producing, and commercializing specialty ingredients used in human and animal nutrition. Its product activity includes natural astaxanthin, a pigment source used in the coloring of farmed salmon and trout, as well as ingredients and finished products for the nutraceutical and feed industries. In addition to its ingredient business, Igene Biotechnology provides research and development services related to microbial strain improvement and fermentation process development, ranging from shake-flask work to pilot-scale and commercial fermentors. The company also offers analytical chemistry services for carotenoid identification and quantification in foods, feeds, and animal tissues, including testing that helps distinguish wild from farm-raised salmonids. Founded in 1981 and based in Columbia, Maryland, the company was previously known as IGI Biotechnology, Inc. before adopting its current name in 1986.

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