Crumb process
US10194676B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 23, 2007 |
| Grant date | Feb 5, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 31, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA23G2200/12
- WIPO fieldFood chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A process for the production of crumb is disclosed in which a wet crumb feedstock comprising bulk sweetener, protein and water is formed and then simultaneously dried and comminuted in a thin layer rotary paddle dryer (20). The wet crumb feedstock is preferably formed into discrete, free-flowing granules prior to the simultaneous drying and comminuting. Apparatus for the production of crumb is also disclosed.
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