Kemin Receives Second European Patent for FloraGLO

Kemin Receives Second European Patent for FloraGLO

DES MOINES, Iowa--Kemin Foods announced it hasearned a second European patent for its FloraGLO lutein purification process.The company's European patents (0672655 and 0904258) protect the company'sprocess for manufacturing purified crystalline lutein. "Kemin Foods ismaking every effort to protect the supplement consumer by ensuring purifiedlutein is readily available," said Rodney Ausich, Ph.D., president of KeminFoods (www.keminfoods.com). "TheEuropean patent is just another step in the company's worldwide efforts toensure the health-promoting benefits of this natural antioxidant are availableto consumers across the globe."