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(New page: '''FoodSource Lure Corporation''' is a manufacturer of edible, food-grade baits for a variety of species. The company is located at 3733 4th Terrace North. FoodSource uses technology...) |
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FoodSource uses technology developed at Auburn University. Its investors include several Birmingham-area individuals, the S.C.O.U.T. Healthcare Fund and Bonaventure Capital. Its products are sold at major retailers such as Wal-Mart. It is best known for its fishing lures, but the company has developed wildlife vaccine delivery systems, gel hunting attractants and pet treats. | FoodSource uses technology developed at Auburn University. Its investors include several Birmingham-area individuals, the S.C.O.U.T. Healthcare Fund and Bonaventure Capital. Its products are sold at major retailers such as Wal-Mart. It is best known for its fishing lures, but the company has developed wildlife vaccine delivery systems, gel hunting attractants and pet treats. | ||
In August [[2008]], FoodSource received a $600,000, two-year grant from the National Institutes of Health to develop edible bait to deliver a Lyme disease vaccine to field mice. | In August [[2008]], FoodSource received a $600,000, two-year grant from the National Institutes of Health to develop edible bait to deliver a Lyme disease vaccine to field mice. Later that month, they announced a partnership with Pennsylvania-based Liquid Fence Co. to develop a mole repellent to keep the rodents from destroying lawns and landscaped gardens. | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
* McCauley, Charles R. (August 1, 2008) "Birmingham's FoodSource Lure Corp. gets grant to create bait to deliver oral Lyme vaccine to field mice." ''Birmingham News'' | * McCauley, Charles R. (August 1, 2008) "Birmingham's FoodSource Lure Corp. gets grant to create bait to deliver oral Lyme vaccine to field mice." ''Birmingham News'' | ||
* McCauley, Charles R. (August 18, 2008) "Food Source teams on mole repellent." ''Birmingham News'' | |||
[[Category:4th Terrace North]] | [[Category:4th Terrace North]] | ||
[[Category:Manufacturers]] | [[Category:Manufacturers]] | ||
[[Category:Auburn University]] | [[Category:Auburn University]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:57, 18 August 2008
FoodSource Lure Corporation is a manufacturer of edible, food-grade baits for a variety of species. The company is located at 3733 4th Terrace North.
FoodSource uses technology developed at Auburn University. Its investors include several Birmingham-area individuals, the S.C.O.U.T. Healthcare Fund and Bonaventure Capital. Its products are sold at major retailers such as Wal-Mart. It is best known for its fishing lures, but the company has developed wildlife vaccine delivery systems, gel hunting attractants and pet treats.
In August 2008, FoodSource received a $600,000, two-year grant from the National Institutes of Health to develop edible bait to deliver a Lyme disease vaccine to field mice. Later that month, they announced a partnership with Pennsylvania-based Liquid Fence Co. to develop a mole repellent to keep the rodents from destroying lawns and landscaped gardens.
External links
- FoodSource Lures website
References
- McCauley, Charles R. (August 1, 2008) "Birmingham's FoodSource Lure Corp. gets grant to create bait to deliver oral Lyme vaccine to field mice." Birmingham News
- McCauley, Charles R. (August 18, 2008) "Food Source teams on mole repellent." Birmingham News