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Chewing gum with improved storage qualities

US4000320A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 29, 1975
Grant dateDec 28, 1976
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 29, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23G4/06
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention relates to a chewing gum composition which comprises gum base, sweetener, flavor and xylitol. The xylitol is contained in the gum in amounts less than 50% by weight of the total gum composition, the xylitol being effective to extend the storage stability of the gum.

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