# Ajinomoto Brings Pharmaceutical-grade Fermented Amino Acid L-cystine To The North American Market - BioSpace

> Ajinomoto North America now offers pharmaceutical-grade L-cystine made by fermentation at its Kawasaki, Japan facility. The product is aimed at pharmaceutical and nutrition customers rather than livestock feed.

- Date: 2017-02-16 · published 2017-02-16T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/72829-ajinomoto-brings-pharmaceutical-grade-fermented-amino-acid-l-cystine-to-the
- Commodities: [Lysine](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LYSINE.md)

## Why it matters

This product launch targets a niche pharmaceutical market and does not change feed amino acid supply, demand or prices.

## Sources

- biospace.com: https://www.biospace.com/ajinomoto-brings-pharmaceutical-grade-fermented-amino-acid-l-cystine-to-the-north-american-market

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