Starter Cultures for Cheese Making

When making cheese, starter cultures are used to ripen the milk. Small culture packs are pre-measured and easy to use. Large culture packs offer more complex customizations for artisanal and hobbyist cheese makers alike. Find detailed information for each culture on its product page.

55 products

MY800 Thermophilic Starter Culture

$17.95

Choozit TA 52 Thermophilic Starter Culture for cheese making, used to make Muenster and other types of bloomy rind cheese.

TA 52 Thermophilic Starter Culture5.0

$35.95

5.0

TA 61 Thermophilic starter culture packet for making hard Italian and Swiss cheese like Parmesan and Mozzarella.

TA 61 Thermophilic Starter Culture5.0

$17.95

5.0

TM 81 Thermophilic Starter Culture for Italian cheese, ideal for making mozzarella and pasta filata cheese.

TM 81 Thermophilic Starter Culture5.0

$40.95

5.0

Danisco LM 57 Mesophilic Adjunct Starter Culture for buttery flavor in cheese and other dairy products.

LM 57 Mesophilic Adjunct Starter Culture5.0

$30.95

5.0

MVA Thermophilic Adjunct Starter Culture

$19.95

FLAV 54 Helveticus Adjunct Starter Culture by Danisco for enhancing flavor and aroma when making cheese.

FLAV 54 Helveticus Adjunct Starter Culture5.0

$53.95

5.0

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