Project

Doctoral project Mulugeta Hailu Redae

Code
DOCT/006228
Duration
03 October 2019 → 22 September 2024 (Ongoing)
Doctoral researcher
Research disciplines
  • Agricultural and food sciences
    • Food fermentation
    • Food packaging, preservation and safety
Keywords
tef mold growth spices
 
Project description

Tef injera is the staple food of Ethiopians and prepared still often at household level. However, mold growth on the injera is common at the household level, but also at the small enterprise injera bakers l. To tackle the early spoilage of injera, the project focuses on the shelf-life improvement of tef injera through the extracts of some selected natural compounds available in Ethiopia.