Project title: NATURAL PRODUCTS FROM HIGHER BASIDIOMYCETES MUSHROOMS

Company name : MED MYCO LTD.


TECHNOLOGICAL FIELD
Biotechnology

KEY WORDS
Biotechnology, Mushrooms,
Nutraceuticals, Drugs


PROJECT SUMMARY
The company is developing new dietary supplements, cosmetics and
pharmaceutical products from edible mushrooms.

ADVANTAGES:
* Novel highly efficient and inexpensive biotechnological
processes of growing pure cultures of Higher Basidiomycetes
mushrooms at controlled conditions on surface and especially in
submerged culture.
* Use of strains of certain mushroom species that have been not
yet used in the nutraceutical and pharma industries.
* Waste of agricultural and food industries is used as media for
strains growing.

ENTREPRENEUR
Prof. Solomon Wasser - D.Sc. in Biology, specialist in
mycology. Founder and Editor in Chief of the "International
Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms", the only journal on the topic.


PROJECT STATUS
The project was launched on January 1999. It has finished
incubator period and operates independently.
Cholesterol-lowering and anti-diabetic immuno-modulative dietary
supplements are ready for semi-industrial trials. Two series of
pre-clinical tests are performed. Four patents are filed in USA.

R&D COOPERATION: Scientific cooperation with prominent
scientists in USA, Japan, Singapore, the Netherlands, Ukraine and
other countries. Support from the Singapore-Israel R&D
Foundation.


COOPERATION REQUIRED
Strategic alliance, joint venture capital, or marketing channels.
-----------------------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------
TEL: 972-4-8422299; 972-54-230326 FAX. 972-4-8230210; E-MAIL:
m_timor@netvision.net.il


Request for more information, about this project.

Note - you have to be registered in this server to request information. If you haven't done so yet, please:
Register in this server and your requests will be forwarded to the developer, who will contact you directly

List of projects that you already requested more information about


Incubator contact:
Ms. Klara Oren
99 HAHISTADRUT BLVD., HAIFA 32960, ISRAEL
972-4-8470100
972-4-8422550
l-n-tech@l-n-tech.com