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Table 3

List of probiotic strains used in commercial applications [58].

Company nameSource/productStrain

Chr. HansenProduces natural ingredients (food cultures, probiotics, enzymes and colors) for the food, beverage, dietary supplements and agricultural industryL. acidophilus LA1/LA5; L. delbrueckii ssp. bulgaricus; Lb12; Lactobacillus paracasei CRL431; Bifidobacterium animalis ssp. lactis Bb12
DaniscoActivities in food production, enzymes, other bioproducts and pharmaceutical industriesL. acidophilus NCFMs; L. acidophilus La
L. paracasei Lpc; Bifidobacterium lactis HOWARUTM/Bl
DSM Food SpecialtiesManufacturer of food enzymes, cultures, savory ingredients and other specialties for the food and beverage industriesL. acidophilus LAFTIs L10; B. lactis LAFTIs B94; L. paracasei LAFTIs L26
NestleManufacturer of baby food, medical food, bottled water, breakfast cereals, coffee and tea, confectionery, dairy products, ice cream, frozen food, pet foods, and snacksLactobacillus johnsonii La1
Snow Brand MilkDairy productsL. acidophilus SBT-20621; Products Co. Ltd.
B. longum SBT-29281
YakultProbiotic drinksL. casei Shirota; Bifidobacterium breve strain Yaku
FonterraDairy productsB. lactis HN019 (DR10); L. rhamnosus HN001 (DR20)
DanoneBusiness lines: fresh dairy products, waters, early life nutrition and medical nutritionL. casei Immunitas; B. animalis DN173010
Essum ABManufacturer of probiotic bacteria that are distributed to companies that produce pharmaceuticals, dietary supplements and foodL. rhamnosus LB21; Lactococcus lactis L1A
Institute RosellProbiotics, dairy cultures, lactic bacteria, acidophilus & lactic startersL. rhamnosus R0011; L. acidophilus R0052
Probi ABProbiotics research and developmentL. plantarum 299V; L. rhamnosus 271