Cibusai - a digital platform for food engineering powered by ml
CibusAI is an innovative digital platform that centralizes R&D information for the food industry. It features a Formulation Lifecycle Management system, predictive tools for compound properties, and optimization for nutritional targets. Designed for industry integration, it is at TRL 5.
Overview
CibusAI is a cutting-edge digital platform designed to revolutionize the R&D processes within the food and beverage industry. By centralizing critical data such as product formulations, ideas, prototypes, and ingredient details, it digitalizes the entire R&D department's know-how. The platform’s standout feature, the Formulation Lifecycle Management system, captures and learns from the trial-and-error processes of companies. Additional tools are available for comparing formulations and ingredients, ensuring compliance with labeling, nutritional, and regulatory standards, and accelerating product development through predictive analytics and optimization strategies.
Technical specifications
- Formulation Lifecycle Management: Captures trial-and-error processes, allowing companies to learn from past formulations.
- Prediction Tools: Utilizes machine learning to predict the properties of compounds and proteins, aiding in quicker product development.
- Optimization Tools: Provides capabilities for optimizing formulations to meet specific nutritional targets.
- Integration Features: Includes tools to import your data and your suppliers data from TDS specifications to Tabular Datasets, and can integrate with existing software such as ERPs.
- Regulatory Adaptation: Currently optimized for EU standards, with plans to adapt to US regulatory requirements.
Technology readiness level
CibusAI is currently at Technology Readiness Level 5. This indicates that the platform has been demonstrated in relevant environments and is ready for further integration and validation. Plans for future development include small-scale testing with actual formulations and adaptation to regulatory spaces in the US.
About OmniumAI
OmniumAI is a biotech-focused spin-off from the University of Minho, established in 2021 by a team of scientists and engineers specializing in artificial intelligence and data science. The company develops specialized computational platforms for the life sciences, including CibusAI, which uses AI to streamline the food product reformulation process, and OmniA, a no-code cloud-based platform for developing machine and deep learning models. Additionally, the firm provides OmniNGS, a computational framework for food traceability using next-generation sequencing, and offers bespoke consulting services to help biotech organizations manage, process, and extract insights from complex biological and biochemical datasets.
By providing these technology-driven solutions, OmniumAI enables food and beverage manufacturers to accelerate their research and development cycles, reducing the time and resources required to bring healthier and more sustainable products to market. The company addresses critical challenges in data management, workflow automation, and product innovation through its expertise in bioinformatics and cheminformatics. Their work has been recognized through various innovation awards and acceleration programs, reflecting their commitment to applying advanced machine learning techniques to real-world problems in the agri-food and health technology sectors.
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