Virgin Olive Oil Quality Is Affected by the Microbiota that Comprise the Biotic Fraction of the Oil

This review summarizes the current knowledge on the effects of oil-borne yeasts on the physicochemical, sensorial, and health-related characteristics of virgin olive oil (VOO) during storage. Bacteria, yeasts, and molds constitute the biotic fraction of freshly produced VOO. During storage, the bact...

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Main Authors: Biagi Angelo Zullo, Gino Ciafardini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/5/663