SPORE GERMINATION GROWTH INHIBITOR OF SPORE-FORMING BACTERIUM, AND METHOD FOR INHIBITING SPORE GERMINATION GROWTH OF SPORE-FORMING BACTERIUM

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To improve safety and quality of a food and drink by inhibiting spore germination growth of a spore-forming bacterium, and to provide the food and drink ensuring the microbial safety even when the pH value is higher than that of conventional products.

SOLUTION: A spore germination growth inhibitor of the spore-forming bacterium includes an organic acid or a salt thereof as an active ingredient.

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