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The Microfloras of Traditional Greek Cheeses

Abstract

It is commonly believed that cheesemaking started accidentally in a region of the Middle East known as the Fertile Crescent in the region of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, some 8,000 years ago. Travelers from Asia seem to have transferred the art of cheesemaking to Europe.

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Cheesemaking Geography Food science Biology

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Probiotics and Fermented Foods
Life Sciences →  Agricultural and Biological Sciences →  Food Science
Culinary Culture and Tourism
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