“…In recent years, autochthonous cultures have also been used in Tetilla cheese (Mene´ndez, Godı`nez, Hermida, Centeno, & Rodrı´guez-Otero, 2004), Proosdij-type cheese (Ayad, Verheul, Bruinenberg, Wouters, & Smit, 2003), Reggianito Argentino cheese (Candioti et al, 2002), Turkish White Pickled Cheese (Karakus & Alperden, 1995), Cheddar cheese (Lynch, McSweeney, Fox, Cogan, & Drinan, 1996) and New Zealand Cheddar cheese (Crow, Curry, & Hayes, 2001) in order to study their influence on the ripening process and improve their sensory characteristics.…”