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Lactic acid fermentate flavored pet food

US4160038A · kind A · utility

17Cited by
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10Claims
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Filing dateAug 9, 1976
Grant dateJul 3, 1979
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Expiry dateAug 9, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23K10/16
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A food for carnivorous lower animals which is fermented by certain lactic acid producing bacteria that produce a desirable flavor or which has an added flavoring from an edible material fermentate of lactic acid producing bacteria is described. The pet food has a pH of from about 3 to less than 6 and is particularly palatable to dogs.

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