Starter culture development and innovation for novel fermented foods

MG Gänzle, L Monnin, J Zheng, L Zhang… - Annual Review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Interest in fermented foods is increasing because fermented foods are promising solutions
for more secure food systems with an increased proportion of minimally processed plant …

A review: Effects of microbial fermentation on the structure and bioactivity of polysaccharides in plant-based foods

S Liu, J Hu, Y Zhong, X Hu, J Yin, T Xiong, S Nie, M Xie - Food Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Fermented plant-based foods that catering to consumers' diverse dietary preferences play
an important role in promoting human health. Recent exploration of their nutritional value …

Microbiology of fermented soy foods in Asia: Can we learn lessons for production of plant cheese analogues?

J Xie, M Gänzle - International Journal of Food Microbiology, 2023 - Elsevier
The food industry is facing the challenge of creating innovative, nutritious, and flavored plant-
based products, due to consumer's increasing demand for the health and environmental …

Indigenous fermented foods: Nutritional and safety aspects

CL Ramos, APP Bressani, NN Batista… - Current Opinion in Food …, 2023 - Elsevier
Indigenous fermented foods and beverages are important sources of nutrients for the
population, mainly in developing countries. These foods are made from various substrates …

[HTML][HTML] Hydrolase Activities of Sourdough Microorganisms

IT Akamine, FRP Mansoldo, VS Cardoso… - Fermentation, 2023 - mdpi.com
Sourdough is renowned for improving bakery products' nutritional and quality characteristics
through the enzymes produced by its microbiota. Among the enzymatic framework present in …

The effect of seed germination and Bacillus spp. on the ripening of plant cheese analogs

J Xie, G Yap, D Simpson, M Gänzle - Applied and Environmental …, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
Consumer demand for plant cheeses is increasing, but challenges of improving both flavor
and quality remain. This study investigated the microbiological and physicochemical impact …

[HTML][HTML] Unlocking Flavor Potential Using Microbial β-Glucosidases in Food Processing

M Muradova, A Proskura, F Canon, I Aleksandrova… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Aroma is among of the most important criteria that indicate the quality of food and beverage
products. Aroma compounds can be found as free molecules or glycosides. Notably, a …

Influence of acid-reducing Saccharomyces cerevisiae on the microbial communities and metabolites of Suanyu

H Wenkang, H Fuyi, C Hongyan, L Jiamin, Z Rui… - Food Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
The inoculation of S. cerevisiae can address the excessive acidity in Suanyu, but its
influence on the microbial community structure has not been documented. In this study, the …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the changes in microorganisms and metabolites during the fermentation process of traditional Chinese watermelon–soybean paste

L Liu, Y Zhang, J Liu, J Xu, S Shang, F Xia, W Song… - LWT, 2023 - Elsevier
Watermelon–soybean paste (WSP) is a traditional Chinese fermented food item. Changes in
the microbial community diversity affect the final product quality. However, the correlation …

Enhancement of Green Production of Heme by Deleting Odor-Related Genes from Bacillus amyloliquefaciens Based on CRISPR/Cas9n

C Jiang, D Zou, X Jiang, W Han, K Chen… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Heme is a crucial component in endowing plant-based meat analogs with flavor and color.
This study aimed to develop a green strategy for heme production by reducing fermentation …