Dec 12, 2024 – Charlottetown, PEI
Clever Fermentation (“Clever”) agreed to bring its manufacturing needs and be an anchor client of the new PEIBioAlliance Fermentation Center. Clever is excited to select the PEI BioAcelerator as the contract manufacturer of its wild blueberry product. Clever will have its product Bluotic, market and product ready for early 2027 coinciding with the center’s anticipated opening.
Clever was in PEI participating in Emergence, Atlantic Canada’s BioTech Accelerator’s end-of-year education series. This included a networking event with over 350 attendees from around the globe.
“What is happening in PEI is remarkable, a true biotech and biotic cluster has formed. The timing of their new center aligns perfectly with our clinic trial plans. We will be ready for scale manufacturing by EOY 2026,” says Sean Sears, Founder & CEO of Clever. “ The BIOAccelerator being built in PEI, in the middle of wild blueberry country, is purpose-built for multi-tenant fermentations and fits our downstream processing needs. We have been delighted to communicate our needs and work with their team and suppliers to properly equip and ready this facility.”
About PEIBioAccelerator
The PEIBioAccelerator will be a unique multi-function facility with 60,000 sq. ft. of biomanufacturing space that will provide facilities and services to researchers, entrepreneurs, and bioscience-based companies operating along the full continuum from research and product development, process development, manufacturing scale-up, and biomanufacturing skills and training.
About Clever Fermentation:
Clever Fermentation is a B2B manufacturer of fermented biotic health ingredients. Its market is premium functional food, nutraceutical, and pharmaceutical brands. Its proprietary fermentation technologies improve the bioavailability and nutritive profile of fruit polyphenols. Their biotic products deliver microbiome modulation, targeting microbiome balance. Clever is working with the world’s #1 superfruit, wild blueberry. The intent is to develop a nutraceutical ingredient to improve cognitive function.
For more information, please contact: pr@cleverfermentation.com