Cosmos Health Continues U.S. Expansion with Launch of Oliv18, Targeting Cardiovascular and Antioxidant Categories
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Cosmos Health (NASDAQ:COSM) launched Oliv18 in the U.S., expanding its science-based 18 Series nutraceuticals into cardiovascular and antioxidant categories. Oliv18 is a USDA and EU organic-certified, 100% solvent-free whole olive polyphenol supplement sourced from Moroccan Saharan olive fruit and leaf.
A 250 mg daily dose, described as a clinically studied serving size, delivers about 11 teaspoons equivalent of extra virgin olive oil polyphenols and meets EFSA’s 5 mg/day hydroxytyrosol minimum for LDL oxidation protection. Oliv18 targets global cardiovascular and antioxidant markets projected to exceed $33 billion by 2035.
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- Launch of Oliv18 expands 18 Series into cardiovascular and antioxidant categories
- Targets combined global markets projected to exceed $33 billion by 2035
- USDA and EU organic-certified, 100% solvent-free olive polyphenol formulation
- Daily 250 mg dose meets EFSA 5 mg/day hydroxytyrosol minimum
- Single dose equals polyphenols from ~11 teaspoons of extra virgin olive oil
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News Market Reaction – COSM
In the Jun 5 session, COSM declined 7.42%, reflecting a notable negative market reaction. Argus tracked a trough of -12.2% from its starting point during tracking. Our momentum scanner triggered 5 alerts that day, indicating moderate trading interest and price volatility.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
Key Figures
Previous Crypto Reports
| Date | Event | Sentiment | 24h Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 04 | EU distribution expansion | Positive | +9.8% | Pan‑European e‑commerce distribution for Sky Premium Life across 27 EU states. |
| Jun 04 | Asset monetization plan | Positive | +9.8% | Identified about $20M of non‑core assets available for potential monetization. |
| Jun 02 | Balance sheet update | Positive | +3.3% | Liabilities reduction, warrant overhang cut, EIB financing talks and growth reaffirmed. |
| May 26 | Long-term guidance | Positive | +4.0% | Issued 2026–2029 guidance targeting strong revenue, margin and EBITDA growth. |
| May 21 | Warrant expiration | Positive | -10.2% | Expiration of 4.87M Series B warrants unexercised, reducing overhang without dilution. |
24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.
Recent COSM news with this tag has mostly seen positive price alignment, with four prior corporate and strategic updates followed by gains and one warrant-related event that sold off despite being structurally positive.
Over the past few weeks, Cosmos Health has issued several crypto-tagged updates. These include pan‑EU e‑commerce expansion for Sky Premium Life across all 27 EU states, identification of about $20M in non‑core assets for potential monetization, and balance sheet improvements with warrant overhang reduction and financing discussions. The company also released 2026–2029 guidance targeting revenue of $200.6M by 2029, plus a warrant expiration that simplified the capital structure. Today’s U.S. launch of Oliv18 fits into this pattern of growth- and portfolio-expansion news.
Key Terms
hydroxytyrosol medical
oxygen radical absorbance capacity (orac) technical
phenylalanine ammonia lyase (pal) medical
efsa regulatory
ldl oxidation medical
polyphenol medical
usda organic regulatory
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Science-backed, USDA and EU-certified, whole olive tree supplement for two major wellness categories — rapidly growing global market projected to exceed
- Oliv18™ expands the 18 Series with a USDA and EU organic certified,
100% solvent-free, whole olive polyphenol formulation from the Moroccan Saharan desert - Hydroxytyrosol — the key active in Oliv18™ — is the highest ORAC polyphenol
- A single 250 mg daily dose meets EFSA's 5 mg/day hydroxytyrosol minimum dose for protection against LDL oxidation
- A single daily dose equivalent to approximately 11 teaspoons of good quality extra virgin olive oil — compared to an average of half a teaspoon per day in the U.S.
- Targeting the multibillion cardiovascular health and antioxidant markets, initially in the United States and globally thereafter — within a combined global market landscape projected to exceed
$33 billion by 2035
CHICAGO, June 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cosmos Health Inc. (“Cosmos Health” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:COSM), a diversified, vertically integrated global healthcare group, today announced the U.S. launch of Oliv18™, further expanding its science-driven 18 Series nutraceutical platform into cardiovascular and antioxidant categories.
Scientific Background
Oliv18™ is formulated with a whole olive polyphenol extract derived from the fruit and leaf of olive trees cultivated in the Moroccan stretch of the Saharan Desert. The growing conditions include:
- Arid temperatures of ≥140°F (60° C) in direct sun, with rocky terrain
- Low water reserves and high water salinity
- Thermo-evaporative conditions activate Phenylalanine Ammonia Lyase (PAL), which increases polyphenol synthesis in the olive tree
The extract is USDA and EU organic certified, produced using a
It is estimated that a single 250 mg daily dose of Oliv18™ delivers polyphenols equivalent to approximately 11 teaspoons of good quality extra virgin olive oil — the quantity associated with Mediterranean consumption patterns — and meets European Food Safety Authority’s (EFSA) 5 mg/day hydroxytyrosol minimum dose for protection against LDL oxidation.
Oliv18™ — Product Profile
| What it is | A whole olive polyphenol supplement |
| Source | Olive fruit and leaf — Moroccan Saharan desert |
| Certification | USDA & EU organic certified |
| How it's made | |
| Key actives | |
| Daily dose | 250 mg per day (clinically studied serving size) |
| EFSA | Meets EFSA's 5 mg/day hydroxytyrosol minimum dose for LDL oxidation protection |
| Daily equivalent | ~11 tsp of good quality extra virgin olive oil |
| Available formats | Capsules |
Market Opportunity
Oliv18™ addresses two significant and growing categories in consumer health — cardiovascular wellness and antioxidant protection — driven by aging demographics, rising awareness of preventive wellness, and increasing consumer demand for evidence-backed natural solutions.
In the United States, the cardiovascular health supplements market was estimated at
Greg Siokas, CEO of Cosmos Health, stated: “Oliv18™ represents another important step in the continued expansion of our 18 Series platform and reflects our broader strategy of developing differentiated nutraceutical products built around clinically informed formulation approaches, premium sourcing, and science-driven positioning. We believe long-term growth within consumer wellness increasingly favors products supported by scientific substantiation, quality-focused manufacturing, and evidence-based formulation strategies. Oliv18™ further strengthens our ability to expand within large and growing wellness categories while continuing to broaden the reach of our 18 Series portfolio.”
About the 18 Series
The 18 Series is Cosmos Health's premium U.S. nutraceutical platform built around science-driven product development, clinically informed formulation approaches, and premium positioning within major consumer wellness categories. All products are manufactured in the United States under applicable quality and regulatory standards. The Company is targeting a portfolio of 18 science-based nutraceutical products for the United States market.
These products are dietary supplements. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
About Cosmos Health Inc.
Cosmos Health Inc. (Nasdaq:COSM), incorporated in 2009 in Nevada, is a diversified, vertically integrated global healthcare group. The Company owns a portfolio of proprietary pharmaceutical and nutraceutical brands, including Sky Premium Life®, Mediterranation®, bio-bebe®, C-Sept® and C-Scrub®. Through its subsidiary Cana Laboratories S.A., licensed under European Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and certified by the European Medicines Agency (EMA), it manufactures pharmaceuticals, food supplements, cosmetics, biocides, and medical devices within the European Union. Cosmos Health also distributes a broad line of pharmaceuticals and parapharmaceuticals, including branded generics and OTC medications, to retail pharmacies and wholesale distributors through its subsidiaries in Greece and the UK. Furthermore, the Company has established R&D partnerships targeting major health disorders such as obesity, diabetes, and cancer, enhanced by artificial intelligence drug repurposing technologies, and focuses on the R&D of novel patented nutraceuticals, specialized root extracts, proprietary complex generics, and innovative OTC products. Cosmos Health has also entered the telehealth space through the acquisition of ZipDoctor, Inc., based in Texas, USA. With a global distribution platform, the Company is currently expanding throughout Europe, Asia, and North America, and has offices and distribution centers in Thessaloniki and Athens, Greece, and in Harlow, UK. More information is available at www.cosmoshealthinc.com, www.skypremiumlife.com, www.cana.gr, www.zipdoctor.co, www.cloudscreen.gr, as well as LinkedIn and X.
Forward-Looking Statements
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