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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 1981
Filed:
Apr. 22, 1980
Applicant:
Inventors:
Fumio Noda, Kamagaya, JP;
Keitaro Mogi, Noda, JP;
Akio Hagiwara, Showa, JP;
Takashi Iwaasa, Noda, JP;
Assignee:
Kikkoman Shoyu Co. Ltd., Chiba, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23L / ; A23L / ; A23L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
426-7 ; 426 11 ; 426 18 ; 426 46 ; 426 52 ; 426 60 ; 426589 ; 426592 ;
Abstract
In a process for producing koji for a fermented food product which comprises inoculating a koji mold in a modified koji substrate and cultivating it at a temperature of about 20.degree. C. to about 40.degree. C. for a time sufficient to produce koji for the fermented food product in the presence of a salt of an aliphatic carboxylic acid with up to 4 carbon atoms; the improvement wherein the cultivation is carried out in the presence of at least one added member selected from the group consisting of lactic acid bacteria and yeasts.