OFD Life Sciences builds on decades of lyophilization innovation, delivering cutting-edge solutions across a variety of industries.
Our commitment to excellence that drives technical innovation to meet the most demanding applications.
OFD Life Sciences builds on decades of lyophilization innovation, delivering cutting-edge solutions across a variety of industries.
Our commitment to excellence that drives technical innovation to meet the most demanding applications.
Oregon Freeze Dry is born. OFD begins by drying sliced strawberries and other fruit for breakfast cereals.
OFD transitions from purchased chambers to proprietary designed freeze dryers that are still industry-leading.
The U.S. military begins commissioning private companies to replace C and K rations. OFD wins the contract for Long Range Patrol rations.
Mountain House is born: OFD begins marketing its own line of meals under the name Mountain House.
Mountain House is part of Apollo missions. Mountain House is part of every Apollo mission in the 70’s including the safe landing of Apollo 13.
OFD opens its second facility.
The beginning of life science. OFD is contracted by a dairy culture company to solve stability problems with probiotics.
Plant 3 built to host “Advanced Specialities” group to focus on lyophilization of large molecules
OFD begins Phase 1 pharma-grade processing of experimental API cocktail for AIDS.
OFD successfully develops a process for a combination extra-strength analgesic.
Cycle development and shelf stability testing are expanded with the largest global producers of probiotics.
OFD partners with a global nutrition company to develop a patented probiotic snack.
OFD successfully validates the preservation of active ingredient in memory supplement.
Plant 4 grand opening. OFD opens life sciences facility in the Rochester, NY, area to further support customer needs on East Coast
OFD Life Sciences opens dedicated biopharma facility for development and clinical processing.
Introduction of LyoPastille®, a scalable patent-pending technology in a convenient quick-dissolve format.
OFD Life Sciences brings its advanced lyophilization technology to a range of critical markets, including biopharma, medtech, and consumer health.
Explore how our industry-specific solutions ensure product stability and innovation in each sector.
Our precise lyophilization processes preserve the stability and efficacy of biologics and APIs, ensuring reliable pharmaceutical solutions.
We support medtech innovation with tailored freeze-drying solutions for wound care products, implantable devices, and combination products to improve performance.
Our advanced freeze-drying techniques enhance the quality, solubility, and bioavailability of supplements and bioceuticals for optimal consumer health outcomes.
Check out our curated educational and informational resources to stay current with advances in lyophilization technology and uses.
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