“…Among the production processes, lactic acid fermentation is considered as a simple and valuable biotechnology for enhancing those features of fruits (Di Cagno et al., 2013; Swain et al., 2014; Szutowska, 2020). In this regard, the effect of lactic acid fermentation on the texture, color, and composition of many kinds of fruits has been well studied (Di Cagno et al., 2011; Chen et al., 2019; Chen, Ouyang, et al., 2019; Filannino et al., 2013; Li et al., 2021; Muhialdin et al., 2020, 2021; Peng et al., 2021; Ricci et al., 2018; Wei et al., 2018). However, the literatures concerning the lactic acid fermentation of goji berry fruits are scarce (Liu et al., 2019).…”