April 22, 2022
Secure Food Solutions Awarded Competitive Grant from the National Science Foundation for Rapid Salmonella Test
Secure Food Solutions has been awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grant for $256,000 to conduct research and development work on a rapid test for detection and enumeration of Salmonella spp. The test detects Salmonella in raw poultry and processing environment samples in 15 (± 2) hours, with no pre-enrichment required.
February 2, 2020
Secure Food Solutions Receives $100,000 Investment from Innova Memphis' Ag Fund for Rapid Salmonella Test
Secure Food Solutions has received a $100,000 investment from Innova Memphis' Ag Fund to complete development of a rapid test for food processors to detect Salmonella in food and environmental samples.
June 6, 2018
Secure Food Solutions Awarded Competitive Grant from the National Science Foundation for Rapid Vibrio Testing in Oysters
Secure Food Solutions has been awarded a National Science Foundation Small Business Technology Transfer Phase 1 grant for $225,000 to develop and test 2-phase test tube assays for rapid, easy to use, and low-cost detection and enumeration of Vibrio vulnificus and V. parahaemolyticus in oysters. Research will begin July 2018.
December 21, 2016
Secure Food Solutions Awarded Competitive Grant from the National Science Foundation to Develop and Test Aflatoxin Detection Technology
Secure Food Solutions has been awarded a National Science Foundation Small Business Technology Transfer Phase 1 grant for $225,000 to develop and test a specialized high resolution imaging system for rapid batch screening of aflatoxin in corn. The project will commence in January 2017.
August 1, 2016
Secure Food Solutions Selected to Participate as One of Six Teams in New Agricultural Innovation Start-up Accelerator
Secure Food Solutions has been selected from a group of applicants around the world to participate in the AgLaunch Innovation Accelerator in Memphis, Tennessee later this summer. Secure Food Solutions (SFS) is one of six teams selected to receive $50K in pre-seed investment and participate in the intensive 15-week program which kicks off on August 15th and culminates with a Demo Day Event in held in downtown Memphis on November 17th.