Introduction to Food Microbiology

The study of microorganisms that create or contaminate food is known as food microbiology. It is primarily the study of microorganisms that cause food spoilage and pathogens that can cause disease. The possibility of food getting spoilt becomes higher if it is improperly cooked or stored. Food items that are used to produce fermented foods such as cheese, yogurt, beer, wine, bread, and others also get spoilt soon. Various pathogens such as bacteria and viruses are directly transmitted throu...