Lactipet+™: postbiotic solution for oral and gut health in pets
LactiPet+™ is a heat-stable, palatable postbiotic platform using Lactobacillus plantarum to enhance oral and gut health in pets. It is compatible with various delivery formats like chews and gels, providing a natural, safe, and scalable solution for daily pet wellness.
Overview
LactiPet+™ is an innovative postbiotic platform specifically designed to enhance the oral and gut health of companion animals. Utilizing the proven benefits of Lactobacillus plantarum and a proprietary solvent-free extraction process, LactiPet+™ concentrates antimicrobial and immunomodulatory fermentation metabolites such as organic acids, DKPs, and glycopolymers. These components work synergistically to promote a balanced oral microbiota, support mucosal health, and significantly reduce undesirable microorganisms responsible for poor oral comfort and malodor. The solution is heat-stable and palatable, making it compatible with various delivery forms such as chews, gels, water additives, and food toppers, thus offering a versatile approach to daily pet wellness.
Technical specifications
LactiPet+™ is produced under stringent GMP food/pharmaceutical-grade conditions, ensuring high safety, purity, and regulatory readiness. The technology focuses on:
- Microbial and postbiotic solution: Harnesses the natural benefits of Lactobacillus plantarum.
- Solvent-free process: Ensures concentration of antimicrobial and immunomodulatory metabolites.
- Versatile delivery: Compatible with chews, gels, and water or food additives due to its heat-stability and palatability.
- Natural and safe: Provides a chemical-free, abrasive-free approach to oral health.
Technology readiness level
LactiPet+™ is currently at Technology Readiness Level 4. Initial pilot batches are produced under human food-grade GMP conditions. The validation plan includes generating in vitro data on antimicrobial, immunomodulatory, and stability characteristics, followed by small-scale animal acceptance trials to confirm functionality and compatibility with various delivery formats.
About University of Malaya
University of Malaya is Malaysia’s oldest comprehensive public research university with broad disciplinary depth and a strong national role. Its Kuala Lumpur campus places corporate partners minutes from regional headquarters and supply‑chain nodes, while specialized labs and shared core facilities support contract R&D, testing, and validation. Integration with an on‑campus teaching hospital enables clinical studies and translational work, and industry liaison and professional education groups streamline access to talent and upskilling. Research is supported by competitive funding from Malaysian government agencies and international sponsors, complemented by direct industry collaborations. A dedicated technology transfer office manages IP, licensing, and startup formation with clear pathways for rapid engagement.
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