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Yeast biotechnology has emerged as a cornerstone in the evolution of fermentation science, with particular relevance to wine production. Through the integration of advanced molecular biology, ...

The industrial production of vitamin C has long relied on fermentation processes, particularly via the conversion of d-sorbitol into 2-keto-L-gulonic acid (2-KLG), a direct precursor of ascorbic acid.

Kerry Taste & Nutrition is expanding its reach in the biotech space through acquisitions, including a deal to take control of German-based biotech company c-LEcta. Albert McQuaid, Chief Science and ...

Humans have used fermentation to produce wine, bread, and other related products for centuries. An article published in Microorganisms describes fermentation as the conversion of sugars or ...

When asked about the inspiration behind Engineering Sciences 24: Flavor Molecules of Food Fermentation: Exploration and Inquiry, Pia M. Sörenson’s smile widens and her eyes light up. “This course is ...

Lacto-fermentation is a method of food procressing. It uses good bacteria, fungi, or yeasts to give food a different aroma, flavor, or texture and extend shelf life. Fermentation is one of the oldest ...

So, you have a great idea for a new fermentation-based product or ingredient, and a successful process in the lab. All that remains is to scale up to mass production. That’s just a matter of running ...