High-quality Australian-origin FBS from disease-free, traceable livestock systems.
TCS Biosciences supplies Australian-origin Foetal Bovine Serum from CellSera Auckland BioSciences, a specialist manufacturer of animal-derived biological products.
Triple 0.1µm Sterile Filtered Australian Origin
Foetal Bovine Serum contains a high content of embryonic growth promoting factors which makes it the most commonly used growth supplement for cell culture media.
Our Foetal Bovine Serum is Sterile Filtered using Sartorius Stedim Biotech triple 0.1µm disposable filters.
Why choose this product?
CellSera is Australia's second largest Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS) manufacturer by volume. Based in Rutherford, NSW, Australia, CellSera has been sourcing and manufacturing FBS for 20years, and has an extensive network of abattoir partners all across Australia.
Now, as part of the AucklandBioSciences Group, CellSera has the expertise and capability to expand its product reach and begin servicing our
international partners. In 2021, CellSera became a proud subsidiary of Auckland BioSciences, enhancing operational capacity while continuing to deliver high-quality animal serum products sourced entirely from Australia.
Key features
- 100% Australian sourced and manufactured
- Triple 0.1 µm sterile filtered
- Sourced from a country recognised for strict biosecurity controls
- Suitable for cell culture, diagnostics and research applications
Applications
- Cell culture media supplementation
- Sensitive research applications requiring defined origin
- Diagnostic reagent development
- Biotechnology and life science research
- Batch-sensitive workflows requiring traceability
Pack sizes and availability
- Standard formats available
- Bulk quantities available on request
- Samples available for suitability testing
- Batch reservations available for supply continuity
Quality and documentation
Each batch is supplied with relevant quality documentation to support traceability, performance review, and internal quality requirements. Sample testing and batch reservations can be discussed to support product suitability and continuity of supply.
Other Products Available
Adult Bovine Serum
Our Sterile Filtered Adult Bovine Serum is filtered to 0.2µm and is filtered under the same sterile conditions as our Sterile Filtered Foetal Bovine Serum.
Newborn Calf Serum
Newborn Calf Serum (NBCS) provides a cost-efficient alternative to Foetal Bovine Serum. Collected within 20 days post-partum, NBCS is used across a diverse range of applications including cell culture and organ preservation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What accreditations and certifications does CellSera Australia hold?
- ISO 13485:2016
- ISO 9001:2015
- EU accreditation 4133
- Certificate of Suitability for Foetal Bovine Serum and Fetal Bovine Serum (Australian Origin) by EDQM
- cGMP certification
- HACCP certification
Where does product testing occur?
All of our testing is done at independent accredited laboratories all around the world.
What treatment does CellSera offer?
We offer heat treatment as well as gamma irradiation.
What paperwork is supplied with the serum?
Depending on where you are located, we will provide all of the necessary paperwork in order for you to import the serum. This includes but is not limited to:
- Health certificate signed by the Australian Department of Agriculture
- Letter from the Department of Agriculture confirming Australia's freedom from BSE/TSE
- Certificate of Australian Origin signed by the Australian Business Chamber
- Commercial invoice (for customs purposes)
- Packing list (for customs purposes)
- Airway bill / bill of lading
- Batch manufacturing records that allow us to trace the origin of each individual bottle
Discuss Your Requirements
For more information about Animal Serum products or to place an order, please contact us.

















