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About Fermentis Dry Yeast

Ensure consistency with the convenience of off-the-shelf availability with Fermentis Dry Yeast. Fermentis is a trusted supplier in industries around the world – not only as a beer yeast but also wine, spirits, coffee, baking, other fermented beverages, and more.

Their range of products and services covers almost all professional requirements: from safeguarding production to expressing sensory characteristics.

Based in the North of France, Fermentis is a Business Unit of the Lesaffre Group: global key player in yeasts and fermentation solutions.

At Fermentis, supporting your creativity is a priority. Innovation, quality, service, dependability and sustainability are key drivers for Fermentis evolution.

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FERMENTIS SUPERIOR YEAST

ANOTHER GREAT REASON TO USE FERMENTIS DRY YEAST RANGE

Fermentis is raising the standard of active dry beer yeast. Superior Yeast is a game-changing project that Fermentis has been developing over many years. It encompasses several key dimensions, including quality improvements, packaging innovations, and new opening technology.

Watch as Fermentis General Manager, Stéphane Meulemans, shares insights into this project and its components.

Fermentis Innovations

Introducing the Percy™

Meet Percy™: the latest innovation in pitching technology

Fermentis Technical Manager, Olivier Caille, introduces Percy™ – a new device developed to transform the way Fermentis dry beer yeast is pitched.

Designed for use with the 500g and 2.5kg bricks, this tool helps reduce the risk of cross-contamination in craft breweries. It offers brewers a simple, safe, and efficient solution for handling active dry beer yeast.

New and Improved Packaging

Superior Yeast: New and improved packaging

Fermentis Global Marketing & Communication Manager, Jeanne Gallerand, introduces the latest updates to the brewing yeast packaging — including clearer labelling, customisable markings, and a brand-new 2.5kg format.

These enhancements are part of the Fermentis Superior Yeast project, designed to raise the standard for active dry beer yeast.

Fermentis Brewing Yeast Webinars and Videos

Access a world of information for Fermentis dry yeast for brewing with webinar recordings and a library of videos. Available, in multiple languages, with expert presentations and advice given by the Fermentis team.

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Active Dry Yeast, The easy and consistent way

Demistify Active Dry Yeast

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10 Reasons to Use Fermentis Dry Yeast

Direct pitching beer yeast

Fermentis dry yeast is trusted by brewers worldwide for its consistency, performance, and ability to produce high-quality beer. Designed for both homebrewers and commercial breweries, these beer yeast strains offer exceptional fermentation control and efficiency.

With a wide range of options, Fermentis provides brewers yeast strains that are both tailored to specific beer styles as well as those that are transferable across a range of styles. Whether brewing a crisp lager, a fruity ale, or a complex Belgian beer, there is a strain to match your needs. The yeast is carefully dehydrated to preserve viability, ensuring reliable fermentation every time. Additionally, its long shelf life and easy storage make it a convenient choice for brewers at any scale.

One of the key advantages of Fermentis by Lessafre brands is its simple rehydration process, which allows for quick and efficient pitching. While liquid yeast can sometimes be unpredictable, Fermentis dry yeast is designed to deliver consistent results. Furthermore, its robust nature helps maintain flavour stability, even in challenging conditions.

For brewers seeking dependable performance and top-quality results, Fermentis by Lessafre is an excellent choice. With its balance of convenience, reliability, and flavour development and an incredible company ethos, it continues to be a favourite among both novice and experienced brewers. Explore the full range today and  for a better brewing experience!

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