Skip to the content Skip to the Navigation 鹿児島大学× SDGs Commitment to the SDGs SDGs in Action For who want to study at Kagoshima Univ For Regional and Local Governments For Business Kagoshima Univ JP Search within the sites SDGs in Action (Examples of initiatives) Filtering by keywords Search by Department Filtering by targets Research on Aroma and Functionality of Fermented Foods Affiliated shochu・Fermentation Science Education and Research Centre, Division of Shochu Production https://ace1.agri.kagoshima-u.ac.jp/shochu/ Background and objectives of activities There is a need to enhance education on the production methods, flavors, and functionality of fermented foods and to produce human resources for related industries. In addition, there are many unknowns regarding the components that contribute to the flavor of fermented foods and their production mechanisms and functionality, and clarifying them will lead to increased consumption. Furthermore, education and research will be conducted on wastewater and by-products discharged during the production process of fermented foods to produce human resources who can contribute to sustainable consumption and production. Summary of Activities Education through subjects such as shochu production, fermented food functionality, wastewater treatment theory, and practical training in fermented food production, as well as research on the identification of aromatic components of fermented foods and their formation functions, and the search for and enhancement of functional components. Expected Benefits Growth of the fermented food industry through education on fermented foods and the production of human resources for related industries, and increased demand for shochu and other fermented foods Related Websites ▶ https://ace1.agri.kagoshima-u.ac.jp/shochu/ List of case studies from 「Faculty of Agriculture Department of Environmental Sciences and Technology Forest Planning」 For enquiries and comments on this initiative 鹿児島大学は持続可能な開発目標（SDGs）を支援しています。Kagoshima University supports the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Commitment to the SDGs Message from the President SDGs in Action (Examples of initiatives) For those who want to study at Kagoshima University List of Faculties List of Subjects For Regional and Local Governments Supporting Organizations For Business Supporting Organizations Contact us Web Policy Sitemap (C) Kagoshima University. MENUCommitment to the SDGs SDGs in Action For who want to study at Kagoshima Univ For Regional and Local Governments For Business Kagoshima Univ JP Search within the sites PAGE TOP