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Choosing the right cultures for your application is the basis of your success. Here you will find the different ranges of cultures available.

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I200CCL0766

YF-L812 Freeze-dried 50 u

Thermophilic YoFlex® culture that will produce yogurt with mild flavor, high viscosity and low post-acidification. Suitable for cup set, stirred and drinking yogurt.
I200CCL0768

YF-L812 Freeze-dried 500u

Thermophilic YoFlex® culture that will produce yogurt with mild flavor, high viscosity and low post-acidification. Suitable for cup set, stirred and drinking yogurt.
I200CCL0780

YoFlex Mild 1.0 Freeze-dried 50 u

Thermophilic YoFlex® culture that will produce yogurt with mild flavor, high viscosity and low post-acidification. Suitable for cup set, stirred and drinking yogurt.
I200CCL0784

YO-FAST 88 Freeze-dried 200 u

The Yo-Fast® series contains blended strains in a concentrated frozen pellet form to produce yoghurt with unique flavor and body characteristics.

The culture will produce a fermented milk with very high body, mild flavor and minimal/medium post-acidification.

Suitable for stirred, drinking and frozen yoghurt.

I201CDH0050

PRB 6 Liquid - Hyptonic 5 D

  • The spores of PRB 6 HYP 5 D exhibit a blue-green colour.
  • The enzymatic system of PRB 6 HYP 5 D has two lipases: an alkaline lipase (optimum pH 8.00) and an acid lipase (optimum pH 6.50). Strong production of methyl ketones. Ability to grow at low oxygen tension (5%). However, good oxygenation stimulates sporulation and colouring.
  • PRB 6 HYP 5 D exhibits a response to NaCl (optimum 0 to 3%), pH (optimum pH 6.00, very insensitive between pH 4.00 and 7.00), and temperature (optimum 20-25°C, good growth at 8°C and inactive at 0°C).
I201CDH0060

PRB 18 Liquid - Hyptonic 5 D

Blue mould in liquid suspension form for cheese production.

Direct inoculation of cheese milk.

We do not accept any liability in case of undue application.

I201CDL0010

ABL Freeze-dried 10 D

  • Low to medium density and height
  • Rapid growth
  • Low proteolytic activity, medium lipolytic activity
I201CDL0011

ALP D Freeze-dried 100 DCU

Mesophilic/thermophilic cultures designed for the production of Alpine-type hard or semi-hard cheeses with a slightly open texture and a buttery flavour. The culture combines good fermentation activity with an enhanced ripening and flavour profile, thanks to its high biodiversity.
I201CDL0020

ARN Freeze-dried 10 D

  • Aroma development and presentation of cheeses.
  • ARN LYO 10 D produces the specific flavour of Normandy cheese and a balanced surface flora between Penicillium candidum and acid-sensitive bacteria.
  • Two types of Brevibacterium aurantiacum are used in ARN LYO 10 D: the orange type and the ivory type.
I201CDL0030

ARO 21 Freeze-dried 10 D

Blend of microorganisms for soft cheese flavour.

I201CDL0036

BT 02 Freeze-dried 50 DCU

Mesophilic culture offering a reliable acidification profile with optimal flavour development and gas production.

Eliminates the need to prepare a starter culture.

Phage rotation is available upon request.

I201CDL0080

DH Freeze-dried 10 D

  • Rapid growth capability, preparing the substrate for acid-sensitive organisms and inhibiting the growth of undesirable fungal contaminants.
  • Rapid neutralisation capability, aroma development and enzymatic activity.
  • DH LYO 10 D is compatible with other desirable flora during cheese making.
  • Carbohydrate metabolism: assimilation of sugars (strictly aerobic).
  • Protein metabolism: caseolytic and aminopeptidasic activity, yielding peptides and amino acids.
  • Lipid metabolism: degradation of triglycerides.
  • Polyvalent culture: equally effective with natural and artificial casings.
  • Development of a very short, thin, off-white coating with a traditional appearance.
I201CDL0094

FLAV 54 Freeze-dried 5 D

FLAV 54 LYO 5 D is a special adjunct for the Cheddar cheese production and its flavour enhancement, but also for other semi-hard cheese. A special adjunct which accelerates acidification and proteolysis, and which enhances strong and sweet flavour compounds.

FLAV 54 LYO 5 D strongly enhances the flavour release in Cheddar by way off a highly intense and sweet note, and accelerates proteolysis, reducing your ripening costs.

I201CDL0120

GEO 13 Freeze-dried 10 D

Rapid de-acidification of curd by metabolism of lactic acid due to rapid growth (24-48 hours) of a selected, easily controlled surface flora. Enzymatic activity is weak compared to Penicillium candidum, but aroma and flavour development is excellent. Enhances the implantation of Corynebacteria by neutralising the acid and producing growth stimulants. Enhances the final appearance of the cheese, reduced proteolysis (less ammonia) and contaminant control.
I201CDL0140

GEO 15 Freeze-dried 10 D

Rapid de-acidification of curd by metabolism of lactic acid due to rapid growth (24-48 hours) of a selected, easily controlled surface flora. Enzymatic activity is weak compared to Penicillium candidum, but aroma and flavour development is excellent. Enhances the implantation of Corynebacteria by neutralising the acid and producing growth stimulants. Enhances the final appearance of the cheese, reduced proteolysis (less ammonia) and contaminant control.
I201CDL0147

HOLDBAC YM-B Plus Freeze-dried 100 DCU

Protective culture with very slow and low acidification, forming lactic acid of the L(+) type, acetic acid and propionic acid. Furthermore, small amounts of other acids as well as diacetyle are formed. HOLDBAC® YM-B Plus LYO 100 DCU is added together with acidifying cultures and can improve the texture and/or flavour of fermented product.

HOLDBAC® YM-B Plus LYO 100 DCU has been shown to maintain product freshness throughout shelf-life and contribute to protect against some off-flavour development during storage and transportation. As can be proved, HOLDBAC® YM-B Plus LYO 100 DCU inhibits undesired microorganisms in a biological way, e.g. yeasts and moulds. The efficacy depends on strain and species and is influenced by the extent of the contamination.

I201CDL0152

HOLDBAC YM-C Freeze-dried 100 DCU

Concentrated, freeze-dried culture for direct inoculation of process milk.

Defined multiple-species culture.

The quantities of inoculation indicated should be considered as guidelines.

Supplement cultures may be required depending on technology, fat content and product properties desired.

We do not accept any liability in case of undue application.

I201CDL0154

HOLDBAC YM-B Freeze-dried 100 DCU

Protective culture with slow to very slow acidification, producing L(+) type lactic acid, acetic acid and propionic acid. In addition, small amounts of other types of acids, such as diacetyl, are formed.

HOLDBAC® YM-B LYO 100 DCU is added to acidifying cultures and may improve the texture and/or taste of fermented products.

HOLDBAC® YM-B LYO 100 DCU has been shown to help maintain product freshness throughout its shelf life and protect against the development of undesirable flavors during storage and transportation.

As demonstrated, HOLDBAC® YM-B LYO 100 DCU biologically inhibits the growth of undesirable microorganisms, such as yeasts and molds and heterofermentative lactobacilli. Efficacy depends on the strains and species and is influenced by the extent of contamination.

I201CDL0155

HOLDBAC YM VEGE Freeze-dried 100 DCU

Protective culture with very slow and low acidification forming lactic acid of the L(+) type, acetic acid and propionic acid. Furthermore, small amounts of other acids as well as diacetyle are formed.

As can be proved, HOLDBAC® YM VEGE LYO 100 DCU inhibits undesired microorganisms, e. g. yeasts and moulds through competitive exclusion exerted following a fermentation stage. The efficacy depends on strain and species and is influenced by the extent of the contamination.

I201CDL0156

HOLDBAC LC Freeze-dried 500 DCU

Very slow acidifying homofermentative protective culture. HOLDBAC™ LC LYO 500 DCU produces L(+) lactic acid and breaks down small amounts of citrate into diacetyl and acetoin. It is highly salt-resistant.

HOLDBAC™ LC LYO 500 DCU biologically inhibits undesirable microorganisms (depending on the strains and species), such as leuconostocs, heterofermentative lactobacilli and enterococci.

I201CDL0157

HOLDBAC YM-B Plus Freeze-dried 500 DCU

Protective culture with very slow and low acidification forming lactic acid of the L(+) type, acetic acid and propionic acid. Furthermore, small amounts of other acids as well as diacetyle are formed. HOLDBAC® YM-B Plus LYO 500 DCU is added together with acidifying cultures and can improve the texture and/or flavour of fermented product. HOLDBAC® YM-B Plus LYO 500 DCU has been shown to maintain product freshness throughout shelf-life and contribute to protect against some off-flavour developement during storage and transportation.

As can be proved, HOLDBAC® YM-B Plus LYO 500 DCU inhibits undesired microorganisms in a biological way, e.g. yeasts and moulds. The efficacy depends on strain and species and is influenced by the extent of the contamination.

I201CDL0160

GEO 17 Freeze-dried 10 D

  • GEO17 LYO 10 D is a mould-like form.
  • It is better to use GEO17 LYO 10 D in association with Penicillium Candidum.
  • Trend to reduce the thickness of cheese rind is to increase the dosage of GEO17 LYO 10 D to the detriment of Penicillium Candidum dosage.
  • Rapid de-acidification of curd by metabolism of lactic acid due to rapid growth (24-48 hours) of a selected, easily controlled surface flora.
  • Enzymatic activity is weak compared to Penicillium candidum, but aroma and flavour development is excellent.
  • Enhances the final appearance of the cheese: less dense 'felt' of the Penicillium surface flora, reduced proteolysis (less ammonia) and contaminant control.
I201CDL0170

HP 6 Freeze-dried 10 D

  • Medium height and density.
  • Rapid growth.
  • Proteolysis strong enough to allow a development on strong substrates.
  • Intermediate lipolysis.
  • PC HP 6 LYO 10 D provides a whiteness appearance and stability beneath the wrapper, speed of moulds growth and ageing stability.
  • PC HP 6 LYO 10 D gives enzymatic activity, aroma development and inhibition of contaminants.
I201CDL0171

KAZU 1 - 1000L Freeze-dried 50dcu

Farmhouse culture providing fast acidification speed, good robustness to bacteriophages and a nice flavor production based on citrate metabolism.