FruitVaccine
FruitVaccine Inc. is dedicated to developing natural, mucosally-administered vaccines against infectious diseases, with a focus on safety, affordability, and sustainability. Their innovative fruit-based vaccines aim to revolutionize healthcare by providing noninvasive, environmentally friendly immunizations that are easy to store, transport, and administer, especially targeting diseases like human respiratory syncytial virus (hRSV). The company emphasizes local production, reducing waste, and making vaccines accessible worldwide, driven by a team of experts and recognized by national and international organizations.
Industries
Nr. of Employees
small (1-50)
FruitVaccine
Champaign, Illinois, United States, North America
Products
Chewable fruit-based pills (pureed and formed)
Uniformly sized chewable formulations created from pureed antigen-expressing fruit intended for oral administration.
Oral drops and nasal spray from purified plant extract
Painless oral-drop formulations and nasal sprays produced from purified extracts of antigen-expressing plants, intended for mucosal immunization.
Fruit puree formulation
Pureed plant-based vaccine intended for easy ingestion by individuals who have difficulty chewing.
Vaccine-producing seeds
Seed material enabling propagation of antigen-expressing plants for local cultivation and production of vaccine-containing fruit.
Chewable fruit-based pills (pureed and formed)
Uniformly sized chewable formulations created from pureed antigen-expressing fruit intended for oral administration.
Oral drops and nasal spray from purified plant extract
Painless oral-drop formulations and nasal sprays produced from purified extracts of antigen-expressing plants, intended for mucosal immunization.
Fruit puree formulation
Pureed plant-based vaccine intended for easy ingestion by individuals who have difficulty chewing.
Vaccine-producing seeds
Seed material enabling propagation of antigen-expressing plants for local cultivation and production of vaccine-containing fruit.
Services
R&D for plant-based mucosal vaccines
Laboratory development and preclinical evaluation of edible plant-based vaccines and related formulations.
Greenhouse-based production and seed propagation support
Cultivation and propagation methods for vaccine-producing plants in climate-controlled greenhouse environments, enabling distributed manufacturing.
Data analysis and machine learning support
Statistical analysis, forecasting, and machine learning methods applied to R&D datasets and information extraction tasks.
R&D for plant-based mucosal vaccines
Laboratory development and preclinical evaluation of edible plant-based vaccines and related formulations.
Greenhouse-based production and seed propagation support
Cultivation and propagation methods for vaccine-producing plants in climate-controlled greenhouse environments, enabling distributed manufacturing.
Data analysis and machine learning support
Statistical analysis, forecasting, and machine learning methods applied to R&D datasets and information extraction tasks.
Expertise Areas
- Plant-based vaccine development
- Mucosal vaccine delivery (oral and nasal)
- Transgenic plant engineering
- Preclinical immunology and animal models
Key Technologies
- Transgenic plant expression
- Mucosal (oral/nasal) vaccine delivery
- Plant-derived extract purification
- Oral formulation (puree, chewable, drops)