
This artwork is colour-coded to tell the culture lines apart in the catalogue. Delivered product comes in the standard blue and white ABsource sachet.
Product line (DVS starter culture)
ABCHEESE
A Direct Vat Set cheese starter culture. Supplied freeze-dried for direct addition to the cheese vat, removing the bulk-starter propagation step.
Applications
Technical specification
| Format | Direct Vat Set (DVS) — ready to use, no propagation |
|---|---|
| Form | Freeze-dried |
| Phage resistance | Phage-resistant strains |
| Quality release | 24 quality checks before release |
| Pack artwork | Colour-coded per culture line for the catalogue. Delivered product comes in the standard blue and white ABsource sachet. |
On the data sheet
- Organism composition
- Incubation temperature
- Incubation time
- Recommended dosage
- Target acidity
- Packaging sizes
- Storage conditions
- Shelf life
We publish figures we can stand behind. These are confirmed per batch and per application, so they come from the data sheet rather than a web page.
Request the data sheet →Variants in this line
ABCHEESE is supplied as 14 coded cultures. Quote the code with your order, or tell us what you are making and the Culture Selector will suggest one.
- AB516Mozzarella
Thermophilic culture for mozzarella.
- AB512Mozzarella
Blend of thermophilic strains for mozzarella.
- AB519Cheddar
Blend of mesophilic strains for cheddar.
- AB520Cheddar
Blend of mesophilic strains for cheddar.
- AB529Feta
Blend of thermophilic and mesophilic bacteria for feta.
- AB503Gouda
Blend of thermophilic and mesophilic bacteria for gouda.
- AB504Gouda
Blend of thermophilic and mesophilic bacteria for gouda.
- AB505Cream cheese
Mesophilic strains for cream cheese.
- AB507Edam
Blend of thermophilic and mesophilic strains for edam.
- AB509White brine cheese · Camembert
Blend of thermophilic and mesophilic bacteria, listed for white brine cheese and for Camembert.
- AB523Emmental
Blend of thermophilic and mesophilic bacteria for emmental.
- AB525Parmesan
Blend of thermophilic and mesophilic bacteria for parmesan.
- AB513Caciotta
Thermophilic bacteria for caciotta.
- AB527Provolone
Blend of thermophilic and mesophilic bacteria for provolone.
Trial ABCHEESE on your own milk.
Tell us your volumes and what you are targeting. We will send a sample and the parameters to run it against.
