Ficosterra América is a company that combines the best European and American biotechnologies to better serve the agriculture sector

Ficosterra is a marine biotechnology company applied to organic and conventional agriculture. We apply our knowledge and biotechnology experience developing prebiotic and probiotic products (biostimulants, biofertilizers and soil activators) based upon different species of seaweeds and microorganisms that favor the development of crops and plants while reducing the planet carbon foot print.

Ficosterra was born in 2017 thanks to the success of Hispanagar, one of the world`s leading manufacturers in the purified seaweed extracts. With an extensive knowledge on marine hydrocolloids, Hispanagar started working with agar in the 1950s.

Thanks to our innovation, our labor has been recognized and awarded by different national and international organizations such as the United Nations Development Programme

Ficosterra is a Spanish company with international projection. That’s why Ficosterra América is founded in México in 2020, as a new business project that combines teams and technologies from both Ficosterra and the Mexican company Algas Marinas, S.A. de C.V. Algamar is a company dedicated to harvesting and processing of seaweed (Macroscystis Pyrifera as well known as Giant Kelp). This company have its own technological developments, always offering new and functional products for the end users. Algamar extract from the kelp the most important, natural and special components and it is focused on products for agriculture, aquaculture, pets and human consumption like biomedic and cosmetics.

Ficosterra: a Marine Biotechnology Company for Ecological and Conventional Agriculture - Video