Science Briefs: Microbes used for producing beer and bread work fine for chocolate
Story Date: 7/20/2015

 

Source: NEWS & OBSERVER, 7/19/15


For decades, researchers have worked to improve cacao fermentation by controlling the microbes involved. Now, to their surprise, a team of Belgian researchers has discovered that the same species of yeast used in production of beer, bread and wine works particularly well in chocolate fermentation.

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