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Composition comprising a bacteriocin and an extract from a plant of the Labiatae family

US10271557B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 18, 2015
Grant dateApr 30, 2019
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Expiry dateFeb 19, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/2984
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides a composition comprising (a) an antimicrobial material; and (b) an extract obtained from or obtainable from a plant of the Labiatae family, wherein (a) and (b) are different; wherein the composition contains phenolic diterpenes in an amount of greater than 1.0 wt. %, based on the composition, and wherein when the antimicrobial material consists of nisin, the composition comprises carvacrol in an amount of less than 0.075 wt. % based on the composition and carvone in an amount of less than 15 wt. % based on the composition.

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