Editorial: Microorganisms in tea and tea beverages
2024

Microorganisms in Tea and Tea Beverages

Editorial

Author Information

Author(s): Zou Chun, Xiao Yu, Vitas Jasmina

Primary Institution: Tea Research Institute Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences

Conclusion

Microorganisms play a crucial role in the flavor quality and health benefits of tea and tea beverages.

Supporting Evidence

  • Microbial fermentation is key to the sensory quality and health benefits of fermented tea.
  • Research on microorganisms in tea has increased due to their importance in tea quality.
  • New processing technologies can improve tea quality based on the role of microorganisms.

Takeaway

Tea is a popular drink, and tiny living things called microorganisms help make it taste good and healthy.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.3389/fmicb.2024.1536704

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