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Phycocyanin is a natural blue pigment found in certain species of cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae. It is used as a food additive in a variety of products, including beverages, confectionery, and dairy products. It is a natural alternative to synthetic food colorings, and is known for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Phycocyanin is also used in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals. Phycocyanin is a growing market, with increasing demand for natural food additives. Consumers are increasingly aware of the potential health benefits of natural food additives, and are looking for alternatives to synthetic food colorings. This has led to an increase in the production and sale of phycocyanin products. Companies in the phycocyanin market include Cyanotech Corporation, Cyanotech Japan, Cyanotech India, and Cyanotech Europe. These companies produce and sell phycocyanin products for use in food, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. Show Less Read more