For decades, brands have shipped American-grown crops overseas for extraction and processing—only to re-import them as finished ingredients. Now, the botanical extract manufacturer has opened its doors to offer large-scale botanical extraction capabilities in the Midwest. “Biovivo is really focused on using natural botanicals to enhance health, well-being and performance. “One of my first jobs was managing a health food store in Cicero, Illinois,” said Roza, VP of technical services at Biovivo. “There are very few companies that are doing botanical extraction,” he said.