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March 6, 2025

Introduction of Leuconostoc Bacteria

Leuconostocs are heterofermentative and facultative anaerobic lactic acid bacteria (LAB) that produce various metabolites by heterolactic fermentation from sugars such as glucose, sucrose, lactose, and fructose. […]
March 6, 2025

Different types of Pizza Cheese

Pizza cheese is a type of pasteurized cheese with a semi-solid texture that is usually white in color and is elastic due to heat. Pizza cheese […]
March 5, 2025

Swiss cheeses and the formation of eyes

The phenomenon of the formation of eyes in cheese has attracted the attention of scientists since the beginning of cheese research. The scientists’ research in 1971 […]
March 5, 2025

Pros and cons of lactose-free products

Although most lactose intolerant people can tolerate up to 12 grams of lactose per serving, they prefer to avoid dairy, and therefore insufficient intakes of calcium […]
March 5, 2025

Greek-style yogurt manufacturing methods

Much of the concentrated yogurt consumer acceptability is dependent on its sensory properties, which in turn, is heavily dependent on the processing method. Greek-style yogurt can […]
March 5, 2025

Probiotic bacteria and selection criteria

According to the most important factors of gut microbiota in maintaining health, food and pharmaceutical companies have shed light on products containing probiotic cultures in the […]
March 5, 2025

Lactose-free milk: production technologies

Technologies used for LF milk production include filtration (membrane separation, chromatography, and crystallization), and lactose hydrolyzing (batch and aseptic). Separation techniques 1. Membrane separation Ultrafiltration (UF) […]
March 5, 2025

Different types of rennet

Rennet has different types such as animal, plant-based, microbial, etc. Animal Rennet The type of rennet sourced from animals, mostly comprises a coagulating enzyme called chymosin. […]