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Clarification of citrus juices

US4101678A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 6, 1977
Grant dateJul 18, 1978
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Expiry dateMay 6, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23L2/82
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for the clarification of citrus juices is disclosed. Polygalacturonic acid is added to cloudy citrus juice. The resultant coagulated material is removed from solution leaving a clear liquid.

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