HyphaWolf™
AgricultureReplaces synthetic fungicides. UF-tested by Dr. Braham Dhillon. Field and post-harvest. Zero restricted-entry interval. Packhouse-safe during active operations.
65%Tomato Botrytis ↓
45%Grape Botrytis ↓
0 REIZero re-entry
Algal blooms. Fungicide resistance. Indoor air toxicity. The problems toxic chemistry can't solve.
These problems exist because the chemistries that could solve them are too toxic to use where they're needed — copper sulfate is illegal in drinking-water reservoirs, synthetic fungicides shut down active packhouses, "green" cleaners off-gas into the breathing zone. Bioferment Technologies is the world's first fully fermented chemistry platform. Match or exceed the efficacy of toxic chemistry — with safety it could never have. Seven products. Four industries. Validated by the University of Florida.
Where are you coming from?
01 / Agriculture→
I'm a grower
HyphaWolf — field + post-harvest fungal control
02 / Water→
I'm a water authority
BloomWolf + WaterWolf — algae and phosphate
03 / Facilities→
I'm a facility manager
MotherFerment — replaces 40+ chemical products
04 / Capital→
I'm an investor
A category that hasn't been disrupted in 30 years
§02 / The unpopular truth
The chemistries that could solve the world's hardest problems are too toxic to use where they're needed.
Copper sulfate kills cyanobacteria — and is illegal in drinking-water reservoirs. Synthetic fungicides control disease — and shut down active packhouses for 12–48 hours. Quats kill pathogens — and can't go on food-contact surfaces. The most effective tools in the industry can't legally go where the problem is.
The chemical industry hasn't truly innovated since the 1950s. Every "advance" since has been petrochemical reformulation — the same molecule in different packaging — or plant-based greenwashing. Neither one is safe enough to reach the problem.
THE PLATFORM PROMISE
Match or exceed the efficacy of toxic chemistry — with safety it could never have.
Every Bioferment product is grown via patented fermentation from food-grade inputs. Safe enough to apply where copper sulfate, synthetic fungicides, and quats are not allowed. Validated by the University of Florida.
University of FloridaEurofins LaboratoriesProduct Safety LabsDell Tech LabsQIMAEPA 25(b) RegisteredASTM D4488-A5OECD Acute Oral ToxGreen Seal® GS-37
University of FloridaEurofins LaboratoriesProduct Safety LabsDell Tech LabsQIMAEPA 25(b) RegisteredASTM D4488-A5OECD Acute Oral ToxGreen Seal® GS-37
§03 / The platform
One fermentation process. Eight food-grade inputs. Seven products.
Traditional chemistry starts with petroleum and dilutes it toward safer. That starting point caps the outcome — there's only so much you can do with what was dangerous to begin with.
Bioferment starts at the opposite end. Eight food-grade GRAS inputs — the same compounds in kombucha, sourdough, and yogurt — fermented under a patent-pending process into targeted biosurfactants, organic acids, and bioactive compounds. The output matches or beats the petrochemical incumbent at the same job.
- 01Food-grade, GRAS-designated ingredients only
- 02EPA 25(b) minimum-risk classified
- 03Zero PPE required at any concentration
- 04Patent pending · Application #63/816,286
- 05Validated by University of Florida + 5 independent labs
- 06Made in the USA — Sanford, Florida
§04 / Seven products. One platform.
Seven products.One platform.Four industries served.
Each product is a biological replacement for a toxic chemistry industries currently depend on — and engineered to work where that toxic chemistry isn't allowed. Same efficacy. Fundamentally different safety profile.
BloomWolf™
WaterReplaces copper sulfate. 100% cyanobacteria cell kill in 24 hours, verified by UF cell-count testing. Targets M. wesenbergii and M. aeruginosa. Up to 65% microcystin reduction at high application.
100%Cell kill @ 24 HAT
65%Microcystin ↓
SafeReservoir-grade
WaterWolf™
WaterReplaces alum and lanthanum phosphate treatments. Binds dissolved phosphorus upstream — stopping the bloom at its source. 1,600×–5,000× safety margin below Daphnia no-effect levels.
25–45%Phosphorus ↓
5,000×Safety margin
pH 5–8Range
Mother
Ferment™
CommercialIndustrialConsumerReplaces quats, phenols, chlorine, and palm-oil "green" cleaners. Three SKUs replace 40+ chemical products. 95.64% efficacy (Dell Tech ASTM D4488-A5). Green Seal® GS-37 certified.
95.64%Cleaning efficacy
1.7×Safer than salt
GS-37Green Seal certified
§05 / Validated results
Independently verified.
Every number on this page links to a named lab, a named PI, a report ID, and a dated document. No marketing claims.
0%
BloomWolf™ · UF cell-count · 24 HAT
Cyanobacteria cell kill at medium and maximum doses, across all initial bloom densities.
0%
MotherFerment™ · Dell Tech ASTM D4488-A5
Cleaning efficacy at 1:32 dilution. Std dev 0.97. Report #37157-09-04-2026.
0×
MotherFerment™ · OECD 425 · PSL
Safer than table salt. LD50 > 5000 mg/kg vs. salt ~3000 mg/kg. GLP-compliant.
1,600–0×
WaterWolf™ · 48-hr Daphnia magna · UF
Safety margin between effective phosphorus dose and no-effect level (~25,000 mg/L).
Research partners: University of Florida / IFAS · Eurofins CRL · Product Safety Labs · Dell Tech Laboratories · QIMA · Green Seal®
§06 / Research partners
University of Florida principal investigators.
Dr. H. Dail Laughinghouse IV
UF/IFAS · Phycology / HABs
Dr. H. Dail Laughinghouse IV
Associate Professor & State Extension Specialist · Fort Lauderdale REC
"Within 24 hours, medium and high application rates of BloomWolf™ basically killed almost all the cells. No need to run the 72-hour time point."
Dr. Braham Dhillon
UF/IFAS · Plant Pathology
Dr. Braham Dhillon
Plant Pathology · Fungi · Genomics
Principal investigator on the HyphaWolf inoculation study. 65% Botrytis reduction on tomatoes, 45% on grapes. Post-harvest: lower fungal incidence than control and benchmarked comparator.
David E. Berthold
UF/IFAS · Phycology / HABs
David E. Berthold
Researcher · Fort Lauderdale REC
Co-investigator on BloomWolf cell-count testing. Co-author of the 2022 Water paper on M. wesenbergii / M. aeruginosa control that anchors the BloomWolf thesis.
§07 / For your operation
By industry.
The reality
Fungicides are getting EPA-restricted faster than new chemistry gets approved. Growers without a non-chemical platform in rotation will hit a wall — in the next 5–10 years, probably sooner.
Be the grower who made the post-fungicide transition early.
What HyphaWolf does
- Field + post-harvest coverage from one platform.
- Zero restricted-entry interval — no packhouse shutdowns.
- Food-grade ingredients. Zero residue anxiety on harvested crop.
- Zero resistance risk — fermentation isn't a chemistry pathogens have seen.
The reality
Copper sulfate kills the algae AND the ecosystem. It can't be used in drinking-water reservoirs. Every reactive treatment is a bloom that already cost you something.
Be the water authority whose response time becomes the case study.
What BloomWolf + WaterWolf do
- BloomWolf — 100% cyanobacteria cell kill at 24 HAT. No collateral damage.
- Up to 65% microcystin reduction — the cyanotoxins, not just the algae.
- WaterWolf — upstream phosphate capture so the bloom never starts.
- EPA 25(b) minimum risk. Reduced regulatory overhead.
The reality
Half the "green" products on your shelf are repackaged from the same three companies that sell the toxic ones. The other half are palm-oil derivatives. Procurement is paying for what the label claims, not what's in the bottle.
Stop stocking 40 chemicals to do one job.
What MotherFerment does
- One formula replaces 40+ chemical products — kitchen, bath, surface, food-contact.
- 95.64% efficacy · Dell Tech ASTM D4488-A5 at 1:32 dilution.
- 1.7× safer than table salt · OECD 425 (LD50 > 5000 mg/kg, GLP).
- Green Seal® GS-37 certified · LEED, WELL, ESG aligned.
The thesis
The cleaning chemistry category has been immune to disruption because the incumbents own both the "toxic" and the "green" shelves. Bioferment is the first credible third option — with IP, university validation, and four product lines already revenue-generating.
§08 / Stakes
What the next decade looks like if nothing changes.
Growers
The EPA is restricting active ingredients faster than new chemistry gets approved. Growers without a non-chemical platform will hit a wall in 5–10 years.
Water authorities
HAB events are accelerating. The reputational and economic cost of a cyanotoxin incident compounds every year you stay on legacy chemistry.
Facility managers
The generation buying off your shelves reads labels. The building still cleaning with phthalates looks dated against the one that doesn't.
The category
The chemical incumbents don't have a plan for what comes next. They have a plan for milking the greenwashing cycle for another decade.
The post-toxic era starts with whoever chooses it first.
§09 / The path
Ready to move past the 1950s?
Three steps. Scope a 30-minute call with the science team. Trial plan and samples ship within five days. Integration in your operation, supported until it's in production.
If your operation is struggling with toxic chemistry, fungicide resistance, algal-bloom response time, or a janitorial closet full of greenwashed SKUs — scheduling a pilot with Bioferment is the right decision.
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