Saccharomyces cerevisiae and its industrial applications

M Parapouli, A Vasileiadis, AS Afendra… - AIMS …, 2020 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Saccharomyces cerevisiae is the best studied eukaryote and a valuable tool for most
aspects of basic research on eukaryotic organisms. This is due to its unicellular nature …

Functional role of yeasts, lactic acid bacteria and acetic acid bacteria in cocoa fermentation processes

L De Vuyst, F Leroy - FEMS Microbiology Reviews, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Cured cocoa beans are obtained through a post-harvest, batchwise process of fermentation
and drying carried out on farms in the equatorial zone. Fermentation of cocoa pulp-bean …

Kombucha beverage from green, black and rooibos teas: A comparative study looking at microbiology, chemistry and antioxidant activity

F Gaggìa, L Baffoni, M Galiano, DS Nielsen… - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
Kombucha is usually obtained from the fermentation of black or green tea by a consortium of
acetic acid bacteria and yeasts. In this study, kombucha was prepared from the same starter …

The cocoa bean fermentation process: from ecosystem analysis to starter culture development

L De Vuyst, S Weckx - Journal of applied microbiology, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Cocoa bean fermentation is still a spontaneous curing process to facilitate drying of
nongerminating cocoa beans by pulp removal as well as to stimulate colour and flavour …

[KÖNYV][B] Fungi and food spoilage

JI Pitt, AD Hocking - 2009 - Springer
From the time when primitive man began to cultivate crops and store food, spoilage fungi
have demanded their tithe. Fuzzes, powders and slimes of white or black, green, orange, red …

Update on Candida krusei, a potential multidrug-resistant pathogen

AT Jamiu, J Albertyn, OM Sebolai, CH Pohl - Medical mycology, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Although Candida albicans remains the main cause of candidiasis, in recent years a
significant number of infections has been attributed to non-albicans Candida (NAC) species …

Yeasts are essential for cocoa bean fermentation

J Zhao, G Fleet - International journal of food microbiology, 2014 - Elsevier
Cocoa beans (Theobroma cacao) are the major raw material for chocolate production and
fermentation of the beans is essential for the development of chocolate flavor precursors. In …

A review of selection criteria for starter culture development in the food fermentation industry

G Vinicius De Melo Pereira… - Food reviews …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Starter cultures are defined as selected microbial preparations used to increase the
efficiency of fermentation processes. In the food industry, numerous microbial cultures are …

Optimizing chocolate production through traceability: A review of the influence of farming practices on cocoa bean quality

R Saltini, R Akkerman, S Frosch - Food control, 2013 - Elsevier
Due to recent developments in traceability systems, it is now possible to exchange
significant amounts of data through food supply chains. Farming practices applied by cocoa …

Dynamics and biodiversity of populations of lactic acid bacteria and acetic acid bacteria involved in spontaneous heap fermentation of cocoa beans in Ghana

N Camu, T De Winter, K Verbrugghe… - Applied and …, 2007 - journals.asm.org
The Ghanaian cocoa bean heap fermentation process was studied through a multiphasic
approach, encompassing both microbiological and metabolite target analyses. A culture …