Traditional Fermented Beverages
A special issue of Beverages (ISSN 2306-5710).
Deadline for manuscript submissions: closed (20 May 2019) | Viewed by 5762
Special Issue Editors
Interests: microbiology and food safety; yeasts; Listeria; traditional food and drinks; extracellular polymeric substances; biofilms
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Interests: microbiome of fermented foods and beverges; food safety; post harvest value addition
Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
We are pleased to invite you to contribute your article to a Special Issue focusing on traditional fermented beverages. All over the world, traditional fermented beverages constitute a significant part of human beverage intake, they are consumed as complementary foods, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. The objective of this Special Issue will be to present and discuss all the new and emerging information regarding traditional fermented beverages around the world. We anticipate prompt peer review by global leaders in this area of research and a plan to publish the Special Issue as a printed book version if we successfully garner more than ten articles. There is a lot of space to analyze and describe frontiers in production, microbiology, microbiome and metabolomics, biochemistry, sensory, bioactive compounds, health benefits, starter cultures development and process optimization of different traditional fermented beverages.
As a recognized leader in this area of research, it is an honor to invite you to kindly contribute your article in form of original research or a review paper for this Special Issue focusing on “Traditional Fermented Beverages”.
Dr. Ogueri Nwaiwu
Dr. Folarin Oguntoyinbo
Guest Editors
Manuscript Submission Information
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