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Process for producing proteinous material

US4963370A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 28, 1989
Grant dateOct 16, 1990
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Expiry dateApr 28, 2009

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23V2002/00
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for producing a proteinous material which comprises coarsely grinding fish bodies including bones and/or shells, from which the internals had been removed optionally together with heads and/or skins, defatting said coarsely ground fish bodies if required, and either (1) fermenting said coarsely ground fish bodies with an enzyme and/or a microorganism, inactivating said enzyme and/or microorganism and then finely grinding the fermented material; or (2) finely grinding said coarsely ground fish bodies, fermenting the same with an enzyme and/or a microorganism, and then inactivating said enzyme and/or microorganism; or (3) finely grinding said coarsely ground fish bodies while fermenting the same with an enzyme and/or a microorganism and then inactivating said enzyme and/or microorganism is disclosed.

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