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Non-hydroscopic sweetener composition and method for preparation of same

US6461659B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 12, 1999
Grant dateOct 8, 2002
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 12, 2019

Classification

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

Abstract

A particulate sweetener composition includes a terpene glycoside component; a sugar alcohol component; and a terpene glycoside carrier component, wherein the composition is non-hydroscopic. The preferred carrier is fructose. A method is also provided for making the composition.

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