Recent content by nicos

Plating on Agar I have read before, so I will try that. The biggest challenge is how I can detect which culture is which. Thanks, samiamsl, for your answer. On a German kombucha website I have seen that someone had it tested by a lab. I was also wondering how much it would cost me to do so. If...

Thanks for your reply. I want to bring my Kombucha on the market (small scale). Since there are quite some debates (read: critics) about toxic bacteria and fungi in Kombucha, I would to prove by having tested my Buch for the most common toxins. I know I will get that discussion, so what's...

Hi all, Does anyone know if, and how, I can test for harmful bacteria and fungi in my Kombucha, such as E-Coli, Aspergillus Fumigatus, etc.? I do have a chemical engineering background, but do not know how I can get hold of the required materials (other than Petri dishes) to be able to...