MICROBIOLOGY OF CHILLED FOODS.

[In Japanese. / En japonais.]

Author(s) : YOSHII H.

Type of article: Article

Summary

IN FOODS KEPT AT CHILL TEMPERATURES: 278 TO 268 K (5 TO -5 DEG C) ONLY PSYCHROTROPHS WILL CAUSE SPOILAGE. PSYCHROTROPHS ARE DESCRIBED AS ORGANISMS HAVING A MINIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR GROWTH AT 273 K (0 DEG C) OR LOWER AND AN OPTIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 298 TO 303 K (25 TO 30 DEG C). PSYCHROTROPHIC BACTERIA INCLUDE 27 GENERA: PSEUDOMONAS, ACINETOBACTER, MICROCOCCU VIBRIO, ETC. PSYCHROTROPHIC STRAINS ARE FOUND ALSO IN SOME GENERA OF YEASTS AND MOULDS.

Details

  • Original title: [In Japanese. / En japonais.]
  • Record ID : 1990-0140
  • Languages: Japanese
  • Source: Refrigeration - vol. 64 - n. 736
  • Publication date: 1989
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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