MACROCYSTIS PYRIFERA BROWN SEAWEED FROM PERU-WHOLESALE SUPPLY

Publicado el 2025-09-27 18:02:05 - cód. 4275

MACROCYSTIS PYRIFERA FROM PERU
1. Product identification
Product: Dried seaweed chopped Bulk
Species / variety: Macrocystis integrifolia
Common name: Giant kelp / marine macroalgae
Style: Dried
Processing type: Chopped bulk
Drying process: sun-dried Commercial specifications
Moisture content: Does not exceed 15%
Impurities: 3% maximum
Cut size 0.6 mm – 38.0 mm; Other sizes available upon request
Packaging: 35 kg bags / big bags
Place of origin: Peru
2. Morphological description
It is one of the largest macroalgae in the world. It consists of a holdfast (or rhizoid) that anchors it to the rocky substrate, long, flexible stipes (stalks), and leafy blades featuring pneumatocysts (gas-filled bladders that provide buoyancy, allowing it to remain upright toward the surface). Its color ranges from pale yellow to dark brown.
3. Habitat and distribution
It inhabits cold, temperate, nutrient-rich waters, forming dense underwater ecosystems known as kelp forests. It is widely distributed across the Southern Hemisphere—including the coasts of Peru,—as well as the North Pacific. It can be found from the intertidal zone down to depths of approximately 30 m, depending on local conditions.
4. Ecology
It is a keystone species: it provides habitat, breeding grounds, shelter, and food for a wide diversity of fish and marine invertebrates. Additionally, it contributes to carbon sequestration and the attenuation of wave energy, supporting the structure and productivity of coastal ecosystems.
6. Uses and applications
Industry and chemicals: Raw material for the extraction of alginic acid and alginates, used as thickeners, stabilizers, and emulsifiers in the food, pharmaceutical, textile, and cosmetic industries.
Agriculture: Extracts are used in biostimulants and organic fertilizers, providing compounds of agronomic interest such as phytohormones (auxins, cytokinins), amino acids, and micronutrients. Aquaculture and Animal Nutrition: Protein and mineral supplement in diets for mollusks (such as abalone) and livestock.
Cosmetics: Moisturizing, antioxidant, and anti-aging extracts.
Food and biotechnology: Can be processed for various international markets and serves as raw material for biotechnological research, including studies aimed at biofuel production.
Subject to requirements and destination – Industrial and Commercial Applications
Alginate extraction: Thickener, gelling agent, and stabilizer in the food, pharmaceutical, textile, and cosmetic industries.
Agricultural biostimulants: Raw material for biofertilizers rich in phytohormones (auxins, cytokinins), micronutrients, and amino acids.
Aquaculture and Animal Nutrition: Protein and mineral supplement in diets for mollusks (such as abalone) and livestock.
Cosmetics: Moisturizing, antioxidant, and anti-aging extracts. Please share your required specifications, destination port, and preferred shipping terms. Place your order via WhatsApp at 51968610577 or EMail: seaweed.peru@gmail.com contact me for more information.

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