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  • H5N1 Update

    No Restrictions on FBS or Other Serum
    After consulting with the USDA, we are confirming that there are currently no restrictions on Fetal Bovine Serum (FBS) or any other serum in any geography.
    The International Serum Industry Association (ISIA) is maintaining constant communication with the USDA and other competent authorities to monitor and share any changes or updates as they develop.
    For more information and updates, please refer to these resources:

    FDA Updates on HPAI

    USDA HPAI Detections

  • Join The ISIA Today!

    Did You Know ISIA Offers Member Incentives?
    That's right! When you sign up a new member, you can receive valuable credits:
    Credits are applied after the new member's dues are paid and never expire!
    There’s never been a better time to join ISIA and help grow our community. Take advantage of these benefits today!

    Click here for Membership Information!

  • 2025 AGM Updates

    We are excited to share some updates regarding the upcoming 20th Annual General Meeting of the International Serum Industry Association (ISIA), which will take place in Budapest, Hungary on Wednesday, April 30th, and Thursday, May 1st, 2025.
    We believe these updates will significantly enhance your AGM experience, providing greater convenience and opportunities to engage with the ISIA community.
    Stay tuned for more details on the registration launch in January.

    We look forward to seeing you in Budapest!

International Serum Industry Association

Members of the International Serum industry Association are collectors, processors and users of animal serum and animal derived products. These products are used extensively in the growth of cells in culture for research and in the production of diagnostic kits, vaccines and biotherapeutic molecules.

The ISIA Mission

Ethics

ISIA shall establish, promote and assure compliance with uncompromised standards of excellence and ethics in the business practices of the global animal serum and animal derived products supply industry.

Safety and Safe Use

Our primary focus will continue to be on safety and safe use of serum and animal derived products through proper origin traceability, and truth in labeling, and appropriate standardization and oversight.

Education

We will work to educate stakeholders on the scientific foundation of the safe use of serum and animal derived products.

Why Get ISIA Traceability Certification?

Dr. Rosemary Versteegen,

Subject Matter Expert (former CEO)

explains in this video.

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