Bioprocessing Media and Supplements
Services
The BD Biosciences - Advanced Bioprocessing custom program delivers technical expertise and manufacturing flexibility for cGMP media and supplements.
Custom program offerings include custom formulations and optimization, analytical services and QC testing, specialized packaging and specific raw material sourcing.
Custom Formulations and Optimization
BD has over 50 years of expertise in providing custom media and supplement solutions for cell culture and fermentation applications. BD has the expertise to seamlessly transfer and scale-up customer-specified media formulations, from our pilot operations into full scale cGMP production. Additionally, BD offers media and supplement pre-blending, custom irradiation, and other optimization services.
Analytical Services and QC Testing
BD offers the following assays, on both a fee-for-service basis, as well as customer-specified release criteria for custom products:
- Loss on Drying
- Total Carbohydrate Test
- Elemental Analysis (ICP-27)
- Microbial Bioburden - Total Count
- Endotoxin
- Molecular Weight Profile
- 9CFR 113.53
- Mycoplasma (Points to Consider)
- Total and Free Amino Acid Profile
- Mycoplasma (Kit-based)
Specialized Packaging
BD offers highly flexibility packaging solutions for powder and liquid media and supplements. Our custom team provides technical expertise to select packaging configurations for specific customer manufacturing requirements.
Specific Raw Material Sourcing
BD offers significant experience with region-specific and customer-specified sourcing, including animal-free substitutions or lower risk categories for animal-derived raw materials.
