The microbial food revolution

AE Graham, R Ledesma-Amaro - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
Our current food system relies on unsustainable practices, which often fail to provide healthy
diets to a growing population. Therefore, there is an urgent demand for new sustainable …

[HTML][HTML] Synthetic biology for future food: research progress and future directions

X Lv, Y Wu, M Gong, J Deng, Y Gu, Y Liu, J Li, G Du… - Future Foods, 2021 - Elsevier
Food is essential to provide energy for human cellular metabolism, and is usually made from
plants or animals. Beside plants and animals, other important food sources are made by …

Recent progress and advances in soy sauce production technologies: A review

S Sassi, WAAQI Wan‐Mohtar… - Journal of Food …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Soy sauce is a traditional condiment that, because of its documented health benefits, is
becoming increasingly ubiquitous. It is produced in a two‐stage fermentation process …

Effects of microbial community structure and its co-occurrence on the dynamic changes of physicochemical properties and free amino acids in the Cantonese soy …

X Kuang, H Su, W Li, L Lin, W Lin, L Luo - Food Research International, 2022 - Elsevier
The soy sauce produced by Cantonese fermentation has a unique flavor, among which
brine fermentation plays an important role. In this fermentation process, 61 volatile …

Synthetic biology for the engineering of complex wine yeast communities

RSK Walker, IS Pretorius - Nature Food, 2022 - nature.com
Wine fermentation is a representation of complex higher-order microbial interactions.
Despite the beneficial properties that these communities bring to wine, their complexity …

Starter molds and multi-enzyme catalysis in koji fermentation of soy sauce brewing: A review

Y Liu, G Sun, J Li, P Cheng, Q Song, W Lv… - Food Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
Soy sauce is a traditional fermented food produced from soybean and wheat under the
action of microorganisms. The soy sauce brewing process mainly involves two steps …

Phages shape microbial dynamics and metabolism of a model community mimicking cider, a fermented beverage

P Ledormand, N Desmasures, M Schlusselhuber… - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
Model microbial communities are often studied to better understand interactions and fluxes
during fermentation processes. However, models that take into account the potential impact …

Synthetic microbial communities: Novel strategies to enhance the quality of traditional fermented foods

R Jin, J Song, C Liu, R Lin, D Liang… - … Reviews in Food …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Consumers are attracted to traditional fermented foods due to their unique flavor and
nutritional value. However, the traditional fermentation technique can no longer …

Identification of soy sauce using high-field asymmetric waveform ion mobility spectrometry combined with machine learning

J Jin, Y Liu, S Li, J Hu, S Liu, C Chen - Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2022 - Elsevier
Soy sauce, an important condiment, varies greatly in the brand, geographical distribution,
and production processes. We investigated the potential of volatile organic compounds …

[HTML][HTML] Synthetic microbial communities: A gateway to understanding resistance, resilience, and functionality in spontaneously fermented food microbiomes

O Nikoloudaki, F Aheto, R Di Cagno… - Food Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
This review delves into the intricate traits of microbial communities encountered in
spontaneously fermented foods (SFF), contributing to resistance, resilience, and functionality …