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FERMENTA pack
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Product line (DVS starter culture)

FERMENTA

A Direct Vat Set starter culture for idli and dosa batter. Supplied freeze-dried for addition straight to the vessel, with no in-house propagation step.

Technical specification

FormatDirect Vat Set (DVS) — ready to use, no propagation
FormFreeze-dried
Phage resistancePhage-resistant strains
Quality release24 quality checks before release

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.

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Variants in this line

FERMENTA is supplied as 2 coded cultures. Quote the code with your order, or tell us what you are making and the Culture Selector will suggest one.

  • AB1301

    Single strain capable of fermenting idli and dosa batter.

  • AB1302

    Blend of two bacterial strains for fermentation in batter.

Trial FERMENTA on your own batter.

Tell us your volumes and what you are targeting. We will send a sample and the parameters to run it against.