Societe Des Produits Nestle S.a.

Societe Des Produits Neslte S.a.

Edwin Ananta

Wilbert Sybesma

Matthias Perren

Biljana Bogicevic

Guenolee Eliane Marie Prioult

Katja Johnson

Jeroen Andre Muller

Sabine Sres

Cyril Moccand

Judith Gaulocher

Alexandra Dubois

Carsten Cramer

Youyun Liang

Jan Biehl

Christoph Thomas Widmer

Seinn Lae Waing

Yuxi Deng

Xian Qiao Ding

Ching Theng Tan

Guénolée Eliane Marie Prioult

Jeroen André Muller

The present invention relates to a composition comprising at least one carrier comprising a polysaccharide, at least one antioxidant and at least one amino acid selected from cysteine, lysine, alanine and arginine. It also relates to the use of such a composition for the protection of microorganisms during drying, storage and/or reconstitution, to a culture powder, to a process of making the culture powder and to products comprising the culture powder.

Composition suitable for protecting microorganisms

A composition includes at least one carrier containing a polysaccharide, at least one antioxidant and at least one amino acid selected from cysteine, lysine, alanine and arginine. Such a composition can be used for protection of microorganisms during drying, storage and/or reconstitution. A culture powder, a process of making the culture powder, and products containing the culture powder are also disclosed.

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