Cluster Biotechnology

Cluster Biotechnology is an Australian research and development company founded in 2015 that specializes in probiotic discovery, characterization, and improvement using molecular microbiology and genetic techniques. Headquartered at the Cohort Innovation Space in the Gold Coast Health and Knowledge Precinct, the company utilizes a team of scientists and researchers to develop innovative biotechnological products and services. Their work spans several critical areas, including agritech, food technology, public health, and therapeutic design, with a particular focus on enhancing human and animal well-being and promoting sustainable agribusiness solutions. A key innovation from the company is Foodsan, a pre-commercial probiotic biofilm coating designed to sanitize food, extend shelf life, increase nutritional value, and reduce carbon footprints. This solution is undergoing trials in multiple international markets, including Norway, Ghana, and India. By bridging the gap between scientific research and industrial application, the company aims to address real-world challenges in food security and disease prevention, while actively collaborating with academic institutions and industry partners to translate science into commercial innovation.