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 | | They have begun cultivating Nori using on-land seawater ponds, which enables the crop to grow out of its natural habitat, in a stable, fully controlled and environmentally friendly cultivation system. |
 | | And while many people recognize Nori only when it is surrounding rice and fish, NoriTech is also pioneering ways to cultivate the crop for use in other food industries, as well as the nutraceutical, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical industries. |
 | | In addition to wrapping sushi, Nori is used in cooking (salads, soups, bread); medicines (burn therapy, inhibits growth of certain tumors, assists to neutralize cataracts); and well-being tablets (contains vitamins C, A, B, amino acid arginine, zinc, taurine, alanine, glutamic acid and glycine). |
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