Mera Pharmaceuticals Inc

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Mera Pharmaceuticals is a marine biotechnology company dedicated to the discovery and commercialization of new nutraceuticals and medicines derived from microalgae. It uses photobioreactor technology, a patented system that combines light, plants and nutrients, to grow microalgae in tightly controlled conditions. With its experience growing more than 40 different microalgal scecies, Mera assists in the research and development of its clients algal-based products. The company has several ongoing research and development projects for federal agencies and private firms. Microalgae are the fastest-growing plants on earth, growing 100 times faster than trees, and can be used to produce a number of natural products, including proteins, enzymes, sugars, fats, amino acids, vitamins and unusual bioactive compounds. Mera also offers contract drying of fruit, vegetables, meats, dairy, herbs and spices, cereals, nutraceuticals, pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. The company s research and development facility and headquarters is located in Hawaii.