Particulate frozen cream
US12389920B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 12, 2022 |
| Grant date | Aug 19, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 12, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA23V2002/00
- WIPO fieldFood chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A particulate frozen dairy product comprising beads which remain free-flowing when at a temperature of about −12° C. or less. The beads comprise of a dairy product selected from the group consisting of frozen neat cream and frozen anhydrous milk fat. Included is a method of shipping a frozen dairy product. The method comprises cryogenically freezing a neat cream to form a plurality of frozen beads, and shipping the frozen beads while maintaining said frozen beads at a temperature less than −12° C. such that the frozen beads remain free-flowing during shipping. Further, the frozen beads are ideal for shipping, storage and use in that they lend themselves to multiple packaging options and easy proportioning for recipes.
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