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Microbes in Production of Cheese

How Is Roquef...

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How is roquefort cheese ripened?

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Roquefort cheese:
A fungus/fungi is used to mature Roquefort cheese. Propionibacterium roqueforti is the scientific name for it.
Roquefort is a blue cheese made from sheep's milk from the south of France. This fungus imparts a distinct flavor.

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