Microbiology for Food and Health: Technological Developments and Advances

Deepak Kumar Verma (Editor), Ami R. Patel (Editor), Prem Prakash Srivastav (Editor), Balaram Mohapatra (Editor), and Alaa Kareem Niamah (Editor)

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This book, Microbiology for Food and Health: Technological Developments and Advances, highlights the innovative microbiological approaches and advances made in the field of microbial food industries. The volume covers the most recent progress in the field of dairy and food microbiology, emphasizing the current progress, actual challenges, and successes of the latest technologies. This book looks at technological advances in starter cultures, prospective applications of food-grade microorganisms for food preservation and food safety, and innovative microbiological approaches and technologies in the food industry.

The first series of chapters discuss the types, classification, and systematic uses of various starter cultures in addition to probiotics for various commercial fermentation processes. The book goes on to covers recent breakthroughs in microbial bioprocessing that can be employed in the food and health industry, such as, for an example, prospective antimicrobial applications of inherently present fermentative microflora against spoilage and pathogenic type microorganisms; the use of potential probiotic LAB biofilms for the control of formation of pathogenic biofilms by exclusion mechanisms, and more.

  • ISBN13 9781000007251
  • Publish Date 11 December 2019
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 4 July 2009
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Format eBook (EPUB)
  • Pages 316
  • Language English