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Vitan Ltd is located in Dnepropetrovsk area, Ukraine. Production of carotenoids by microbiological synthesis was started in August 1981. A unique, ecologically pure technology was based on the use of industrial microorganisms, the Blakeslea trispora fungus, which is a super producer of natural carotenoids. Vitan’s products are widely used as food colorants; feed additives; functional food ingredients; and dietary supplements. Vitan produces 3 basic carotenoids: β-carotene, lycopene, and phytoene.