Location History:
- Ede, NL (2016)
- Bennekorn, NL (2020)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2016-2020
Title: Willem Cornelis Meijer: Innovator in Dairy Production
Introduction
Willem Cornelis Meijer is a notable inventor based in Bennekorn, Netherlands. He has made significant contributions to the field of dairy production, particularly in the development of methods for producing Swiss-type cheese. With a total of 2 patents, his work has had a meaningful impact on the industry.
Latest Patents
One of his latest patents is titled "Method for producing Swiss-type cheese." This invention relates to an improved method for the production of curd and cheese from said curd, specifically Swiss-type cheese. The method involves inoculating a precursor with a starter culture that includes a strain of dairy Propionibacteria, a strain of lactic acid bacteria, and a source of lacticin. The invention also encompasses curds and cheeses obtainable by this method, as well as a starter culture for producing cheese.
Another significant patent is "Anti-listerial mixed culture and method for producing cheese." This invention discloses a method for producing a fermented dairy product, preferably cheese, by inoculating milk with lactic acid bacteria capable of producing a Class IIa type bacteriocin and lactic acid bacteria capable of producing a Class I type bacteriocin.
Career Highlights
Willem has worked with several companies throughout his career, including Csk Food Enrichment B.V. and Dsm IP Assets B.V. His experience in these organizations has contributed to his expertise in dairy product innovation.
Collaborations
He has collaborated with notable coworkers such as Lourdes Mariela Serrano Davalos and Lex Smalbrink. Their joint efforts have further advanced the field of dairy production.
Conclusion
Willem Cornelis Meijer is a distinguished inventor whose work in dairy production has led to innovative methods for cheese production. His contributions continue to influence the industry positively.