Starter Cultures in Food Production

List of contributors vii

Preface xi

1 Lactic acid bacteria as starter cultures 1
Clelia Altieri, Emanuela Ciuffreda, Barbara Di Maggio and Milena Sinigaglia

2 Yeasts as starter cultures 16
Pietro Buzzini, Simone Di Mauro and Benedetta Turchetti

3 Fungal starters: An insight into the factors affecting the germination of conidia 50
Philippe Dantigny and Antonio Bevilacqua

4 Non-starter bacteria 'functional' cultures 64
Patricia Ruas-Madiedo and Ana Rodriguez

5 Industrial production of starter cultures 79
Sanna Taskila

6 Safety evaluation of starter cultures 101
Pasquale Russo, Giuseppe Spano and Vittorio Capozzi

7 Management of waste from the food industry: A new focus on the concept of starter cultures 129
Daniela Campaniello, Salvatore Augello, Fabio de Stefano, Stefano Pignatiello and Maria Rosaria Corbo

8 A new frontier for starter cultures: Attenuation and modulation of metabolic and technological performance 148
Antonio Bevilacqua, Barbara Speranza, Mariangela Gallo and Maria Rosaria Corbo

9 The role of the pangenome concept in selecting new starter cultures 162
Antonio Bevilacqua, Francesca Fuccio, Maria Clara Iorio, Martina Loi and Milena Sinigaglia

10 Commercial starters or autochtonous strains? That is the question 174
Maria Rosaria Corbo, Angela Racioppo, Noemi Monacis and Barbara Speranza

11 Sourdough and cereal-based foods: Traditional and innovative products 199
Luca Settanni

12 The role of starter cultures and spontaneous fermentation in traditional and innovative beer production 231
Antonietta Baiano and Leonardo Petruzzi

13 Wine microbiology 255
Patrizia Romano and Angela Capece

14 Starter cultures in vegetables with special emphasis on table olives 283
Francisco Noe Arroyo-Lopez, Antonio Garrido-Fernandez and Rufino Jimenez-Diaz

15 New trends in dairy microbiology: Towards safe and healthy products 299
Ana Rodriguez, Beatriz Martinez, Pilar Garcia, Patricia Ruas-Madiedo and Borja Sanchez

16 Sausages and other fermented meat products 324
Renata E.F. Macedo, Fernando B. Luciano, Roniele P. Cordeiro and Chibuike C. Udenigwe

17 Fermentation of fish-based products: A special focus on traditional Japanese products 355
Takashi Kuda

18 Traditional alkaline fermented foods: Selection of functional Bacillus starter cultures for soumbala production 370
Labia Irene I. Ouoba

19 Ethnic fermented foods 384
Marianne Perricone, Ersilia Arace, Giuseppe Calo and Milena Sinigaglia

Index 407

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• Microbiologia (não médica)
• Tecnologia dos alimentos e bebidas

Starter selection, Fermentation, Lactic acid bacteria, Fungal starters, Functional starters, Autochthonous strains, Biodiversity, Fermented foods, Attenuation, Pan-genome