PROCESS FOR PREPARING LACTIC ACID BACTERIA STARTER CULTURES USING A PORPHYRIN COMPOUND

摘要

The present invention relates to a process for preparing lactic acid bacterialstarter cultures, which comprises: culturing at least one strain of lacticacid bacteria under aeration and in an appropriate nutrient medium, in whichat least one porphyrin compound is present or is added; harvesting thebacteria at the end of the said culture. The invention also relates to the useof lactic acid bacterial starter cultures obtained according to said processfor preparing a fermented product.