Effect of yeasts on food quality and safety and possibilities of their inhibition

Yeasts are widely spread in nature. Yeasts have a positive role in the fermentation of some products such as wine or beer, although they are also responsible for food spoilage alongside fungi. In addition, some species of yeasts, such as Candida spp., can enter the human body through food and beverages and may cause various types of infections. Therefore, it is necessary to find natural means for inhibition yeast growth in foods where they are...