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Last updated April 7, 2026
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Beverage spoilage detection and modeling: The Coca-Cola CompanyRecent Research Landscape

Rapid identification of spoilage microorganisms and biomarkers is critical to ensuring product safety and shelf-life stability across diverse beverage compositions.

What technical problems is The Coca-Cola Company addressing in Beverage spoilage detection and modeling?

Microbial guaiacol spoilage detection

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Traditional microbial testing for guaiacol-producing Alicyclobacillus requires lengthy incubation periods that delay product release and risk large-scale contamination.