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Study on Lactic Acid Bacteria From Kimchi Sheds Light on Treatment of Atopic Dermatitis

Study on Lactic Acid Bacteria From Kimchi Sheds Light on Treatment of Atopic Dermatitis

SEOUL, April 12 (Korea Bizwire) – Researchers said Wednesday they have found that lactic acid bacteria in kimchi, a traditional Korean fermented vegetable dish, is potentially effective in treating atopic dermatitis, a chronic inflammatory skin disease. The team, led by Choi Hak-jong, a senior researcher at the government-funded World Institute of Kimchi, said it has [...]

Lotte Launches Lactobacillus Chocolate

Lotte Launches Lactobacillus Chocolate

SEOUL, July 20 (Korea Bizwire) – Lotte Confectionery Co., the largest confectionery manufacturer in South Korea, revealed on July 20 two new chocolate products made with lactic acid bacteria (LAB) strains obtained from kimchi – the first commercialization of such a product in the food industry. Since the successful launch of a lactobacillus-containing snack called Yo-Hi [...]