Cultures


Mapping the ‘food microbiome'

Mapping the ‘food microbiome'

While there has been a significant amount of research into the microbiomes of human beings, the microbiomes of food itself has been largely neglected. Until now. A new study published in the journal Cell looks…



PDO-protected cheeses rampant with diverse bacteria

PDO-protected cheeses rampant with diverse bacteria

The European Union’s Product Designation of Origin (PDO)​ scheme aims to protect the heritage of certain foods by regulating the method used to produce them. Some of the most iconic examples are champagne and Prosciutto…


PDO-protected cheeses rampant with diverse bacteria

PDO-protected cheeses rampant with diverse bacteria

The European Union’s Product Designation of Origin (PDO)​ scheme aims to protect the heritage of certain foods by regulating the method used to produce them. Some of the most iconic examples are champagne and Prosciutto…