Good Bacteria Goes Mainstream

For centuries, microorganisms have played an important role in the production of products ranging from yogurt to wine. But in the past decade or so, consumer products companies have been incorporating live bacteria into their products to give them new and valuable properties. What are the implications? What are the emerging threats and opportunities related to this trend? We’ll fill you in.

Probiotics isn’t yet a household word, but the concept it reflects will play a growing role in your .....