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Microbiological quality of sliced and block mozzarella cheese

Mariana Fontanetti Marinheiro ; Lucas Ghedin Ghizzi ; Natacha Deboni Cereser ; Helenice Gonzalez de Lima ; Cláudio Dias Timm

Semina. Ciências agrárias : revista cultural e científica da Universidade Estadual de Londrina, 2015-06, Vol.36 (3), p.1329-1334 [Periódico revisado por pares]

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  • Título:
    Microbiological quality of sliced and block mozzarella cheese
  • Autor: Mariana Fontanetti Marinheiro ; Lucas Ghedin Ghizzi ; Natacha Deboni Cereser ; Helenice Gonzalez de Lima ; Cláudio Dias Timm
  • Assuntos: Food safety; Indicator microorganisms; Pathogenic microorganisms
  • É parte de: Semina. Ciências agrárias : revista cultural e científica da Universidade Estadual de Londrina, 2015-06, Vol.36 (3), p.1329-1334
  • Descrição: The aim of this study was to verify the microbiological quality of mozzarella cheese sold in retail markets of Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Forty samples of mozzarella cheese were analyzed, comprising 20 samples of block cheese and 20 of sliced cheese. The cheese samples were analyzed for thermotolerant coliform counts and coagulase positive staphylococci counts, and presence of Salmonella spp and Listeria monocytogenes. The percentage of 12,5% and 5% of the sliced and block cheese samples analyzed, respectively, exceeded the microbiological standards accepted by Brazilian legislation. These results indicate the need for a better product monitoring and more concern with hygiene and sanitary practices during industrial process.
  • Editor: Universidade Estadual de Londrina
  • Idioma: Inglês

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