Cheese Starter Cultures

Mesophilic homofermentative culture, type O.

This culture contains specially selected strains chosen for their phage resistance and ability to produce lactic acid quickly.

This culture does not produce CO2.

Multiple mixed strain Mesophilic Aromatic Culture, type D.

The culture produces aroma and CO2.

The culture contains a very low concentration of Leuconostocs.

The culture is primarily applied in the production of soft cheeses (stabilized soft cheeses, specialties) and fermented milk.

The culture can be used alone or more frequently in combination with mesophilic or SSC cultures to enhance the milky and fresh taste.

Thermophilic lactic acid cultures.

This Chr.Hansen culture system provides thermophilic defined strains for continuous Direct Vat Set (DVS®) use by rotation.

The cultures are selected for their moderate lactic acid production and low post-acidification.

The culture is primarily applied in the production of soft cheeses where low post acidification is required, e.g. stabilized soft cheeses (Brie, Crescenza, Argentinean Port Salut) and modern Camembert types.

SSC cultures can be used alone (stabilized cheeses) or in combination with Mesophilic aromatic cultures (LD types).

This Chr.Hansen culture system provides a complete line of customized blends designed for continuous use in direct vat set systems.

The cultures are selected for their ability to produce lactic acid quickly, their flavor and their phage resistance.

The culture is primarily applied in the production of cheeses with a closed texture, e.g. Cottage cheese.

This Chr.Hansen DVS® culture contains defined mesophilic strains and is for continous direct vat set use.

The culture provides fast lactic acid production and high phage robustness without any CO2 production (homofermentative).

The culture is primarily applied in the production of cheeses with a closed texture, e.g. Cheddar, Feta and Cottage cheese.

The culture can be applied in other fermented dairy products, in combination or not with other lactic cultures.

Defined thermophilic lactic acid culture.

The culture enhances the overall flavor intensity of the cheese by accentuating important flavor notes, and especially nutty flavor.

The culture is primary applied in the production of Italian and Swiss cheese varieties.

The culture can be applied alone or in combination with other lactic cultures, e.g. Streptococcus thermophilus and Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp.bulgaricus and LD culture.

Defined thermophilic culture blend with improved resistance to bacteriophages.

The culture is primarily applied in Pasta Filata cheese types e.g. Mozzarella and Pizza cheese types.

The culture can be applied alone or in combination with other lactic acid cultures, e.g. Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp.bulgaricus andLactobacillus helveticus.

This Chr.Hansen DVS® culture contains defined mesophilic and thermophilic strains and is for continous direct vat set use.

The culture provides fast lactic acid production and high phage robustness without any CO2 production (homofermentative).

The culture is primarily applied in the production of semi-hard, hard and very hard pressed cheeses with a closed texture and a min cooking temperature at 35°C (95°F).

Examples of applications are Cheddar, Cheshire, Colby, Monterey Jack, Munster, Fontal, Raclette & Saint Paulin.

Defined thermophilic culture blend with improved resistance to bacteriophages.

The culture is primarily applied in Pasta Filata cheese types e.g. Mozzarella and Pizza cheese types.

The culture can beapplied alone or in combination with other lactic acid cultures, e.g. Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp.bulgaricus andLactobacillus helveticus.

Defined thermophilic lactic acid culture.

The culture enhances the overall flavor intensity of the cheese by accentuating important flavor notes.

The culture is primarily applied in the production of pizza cheese as well as Italian and Swiss cheese varieties.

The culture can be applied alone or in combination with other lactic cultures, e.g. Streptococcus thermophilus and Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp.bulgaricus and LD culture.

Multiple mixed strain Mesophilic Aromatic Culture, type D.

The culture produces aroma and CO2.

The culture is primarily applied in the production of soft cheeses (stabilized soft cheeses, specialties) and fermented milk.

The culture can be used alone or more frequently in combination with mesophilic or SSC cultures to enhance the milky and fresh taste.

This Chr.Hansen DVS® culture contains defined mesophilic strains and is for continous direct vat set use.

The culture provides fast lactic acid production and high phage robustness without any CO2 production (homofermentative).

The culture is primarily applied in the production of cheeses with a closed texture, e.g. Cheddar, Feta and Cottage cheese.

The culture can be applied in other fermented dairy products, in combination or not with other lactic cultures.

This Chr.Hansen DVS® culture contains defined mesophilic and thermophilic strains and is for continous direct vat set use.

The culture provides fast lactic acid production and high phage robustness without any CO2 production (homofermentative).

The culture is primarily applied in the production of semi-hard, hard and very hard pressed cheeses with a closed texture and a min cooking temperature at 35°C (95°F).

Examples of applications are Cheddar, Cheshire, Colby, Monterey Jack, Munster, Fontal, Raclette & Saint Paulin.

This Chr.Hansen DVS® culture contains defined mesophilic and thermophilic strains and is for continous direct vat set use.

The culture provides fast lactic acid production and high phage robustness without any CO2 production (homofermentative).

The culture is primarily applied in the production of semi-hard, hard and very hard pressed cheeses with a closed texture and a min cooking temperature at 35°C (95°F).

Examples of applications are Cheddar, Cheshire, Colby, Monterey Jack, Munster, Fontal, Raclette & Saint Paulin.

This Chr.Hansen DVS® culture contains defined mesophilic strains and is for continous direct vat set use.

The culture does not produce CO2 (homofermentative).

The culture is primarily applied in the production of cheeses with a closed texture, e.g. Cheddar, Feta and Cottage cheese.

The culture can be applied in other fermented dairy products, in combination or not with other lactic cultures.

This Chr.Hansen culture system provides a complete line of customized blends designed for continuous use in direct vat set systems.

The cultures are selected for their ability to produce lactic acid quickly, their flavor and their phage resistance.

The culture is primarily applied in the production of cheeses with a closed texture, e.g. Cottage cheese.

A defined adjunct culture blend which enhances the overall flavor intensity of the cheese by accentuating important flavor notes.

It enhances the balanced, mellow, rounded and clean flavors and suppresses unwanted flavors like sour, bitter and flat.

The culture is primarily applied in the production of cheeses where normally mesophilic lactic acid bacteria are used.

This culture is particularly used in Cheddar, Continental cheeses (rindless cheese), low-fat cheese and cheese containing vegetable fat.

This Chr.Hansen culture system provides a complete line of customized blends designed for continuous use in direct vat set systems.

The cultures are selected for their ability to produce lactic acid quickly, their flavor and their phage resistance.

The culture is primarily applied in the production of cheeses with a closed texture, e.g. Cottage cheese.

This Chr.Hansen DVS® culture contains defined mesophilic and thermophilic strains and is for continous direct vat set use.

The culture provides fast lactic acid production and high phage robustness without any CO2 production (homofermentative).

The culture is primarily applied in the production of semi-hard, hard and very hard pressed cheeses with a closed texture and a min cooking temperature at 35°C (95°F).

Examples of applications are Cheddar, Cheshire, Colby, Monterey Jack, Munster, Fontal, Raclette & Saint Paulin.

Mesophilic homofermentative culture, type O.

This Chr.Hansen culture range provides phage resistant defined strains for continuous Direct Vat Set (DVS) use.

This culture contains specially selected strains chosen for their phage resistance and ability to produce lactic acid quickly.

This culture does not produce CO2 .

The culture is primarily applied in the production of cheeses with a closed texture, e.g. Cheddar, Feta and Cottage cheese.

The culture can be applied in other fermented dairy products, in combination or not with other lactic cultures.

Thermophilic lactic acid cultures.

This Chr.Hansen culture system provides thermophilic defined strains for continuous Direct Vat Set (DVS®) use by rotation.

The cultures are selected for their moderate lactic acid production and low post-acidification.

The culture is primarily applied in the production of soft cheeses where low post acidification is required, e.g. stabilized soft cheeses (Brie, Crescenza, Argentinean Port Salut) and modern Camembert types.

SSC cultures can be used alone (stabilized cheeses) or in combination with Mesophilic aromatic cultures (LD types).

This Chr.Hansen culture system provides a complete line of customized blends designed for continuous use in direct vat set systems.

The cultures are selected for their ability to produce lactic acid quickly, their flavor and their phage resistance.

The culture is primarily applied in the production of cheeses with a closed texture, e.g. Cottage cheese.

Mesophilic homofermentative culture, type O.

This Chr.Hansen culture range provides phage resistant defined strains for continuous Direct Vat Set (DVS) use.

This culture contains specially selected strains chosen for their phage resistance and ability to produce lactic acid quickly.

This culture does not produce CO2 .

The culture is primarily applied in the production of cheeses with a closed texture, e.g. Cheddar, Feta and Cottage cheese.

The culture can be applied in other fermented dairy products, in combination or not with other lactic cultures.

This Chr.Hansen DVS® culture contains defined mesophilic strains and is for continous direct vat set use.

The culture provides fast lactic acid production and high phage robustness without any CO2 production (homofermentative).

The DVS® KFP range represents Kosher for Passover approved cultures.

The culture is primarily applied in the production of cheeses with a closed texture, e.g. Cheddar, Feta and Cottage cheese.

The culture can be applied in other fermented dairy products, in combination or not with other lactic cultures.

The culture is Kosher approved for year round use including Passover.