Control of pathogenic and spoilage microorganisms from cheese surface by whey protein films containing malic acid, nisin and natamycin

The inhibitory effects of nisin, natamycin and malic acid, incorporated in whey protein films with pH 3, were investigated alone or with addition of sucrose esters, Tween80 or EDTA. Water vapour permeability measurements and mechanical and rheological tests were also assessed. EDTA and Tween80 did n...

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Main Author: Sousa, Isabel (author)
Other Authors: Pintado, Cristina M.B.S. (author), Ferreira, Maria A.S.S. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.5/2431
Country:Portugal
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