An age-old food: Study examines the microbiology of cheese
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An age-old food: Study examines the microbiology of cheese

A new analysis has provided insights into the microorganisms found in cheese. Researchers at Teagasc and APC Microbiome Ireland SFI Research Centre have outlined the links between microorganisms, specific desirable and undesirable flavors and the arsenal of antimicrobials that starters and other cheese microorganisms produce to preserve cheese naturally. The study has been published in […]

DuPont launches coagulant for improved cheese texture and flavor
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DuPont launches coagulant for improved cheese texture and flavor

DuPont Nutrition & Biosciences (DuPont N&B) has launched Chymostar, a new milk coagulating preparation for the dairy industry that is positioned to offer “optimal coagulation and ripening kinetics.” The ingredient is being launched by Danisco, DuPont’s brand for a range of bioprotection and nutritional products. The versatile enzyme is touted by the company for enabling […]

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Chr. Hansen acquires dairy ingredient supplier Hundsbichler, raises organic growth targets

Chr. Hansen is further expanding its enzyme production and presence into the traditional segments of specialty cheeses, with the newly announced acquisition of the assets of Austrian-based ingredient supplier Österreichische Laberzeugung Hundsbichler GmbH. Hundsbichler products are widely recognized for high quality and the purchase will enable Chr. Hansen to offer cheesemakers a second-to-none product portfolio […]

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Creating better texture in dairy alternatives

The market for dairy alternatives continues to rise, but creating appealing, creamy textures that mimic traditional yoghurt or cheese can be a major stumbling block. For suppliers, this challenge has become fertile ground for innovation. The market for products like non-dairy beverages, frozen desserts, and vegan cheese and yoghurt alternatives has skyrocketed in recent years. […]

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UK: Arla Foods acquires Yeo Valley Dairies

Arla Foods Limited will acquire Yeo Valley Dairies Limited, a subsidiary of the Yeo Valley Group Limited. The transaction will give the farmer-owned dairy cooperative the rights to use the Yeo Valley brand in milk, butter, spreads and cheese under an intellectual property license with Yeo Valley. Completion of the transaction will take place following […]