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Process of making a dairy product

US6365205B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 28, 1999
Grant dateApr 2, 2002
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Expiry dateJul 28, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23C2260/102
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A water continuous dairy product is provided that is suitable for cold and hot use and that is stable when incorporated in hot or sour food dishes. It has a dry matter content of 25-40%, a fat content of 13-27%, a protein content of at least 4.5% and a pH of 4.2-5.2. It can be prepared by a process that comprisesacidifying a cream having a fat content of at least 25% and a non-fat milk solids content of at least 6.5% to cause the pH of the cream to become 4.0-5.2 andpreparing a mixture comprising 30-70% of the acidified cream and 30-70% of fresh acid-coagulated curd having a pH of 4.2-5.2.Preferably the mixture is homogenized.

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