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Method for making dairy product capsules

US6627236B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 8, 2001
Grant dateSep 30, 2003
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Expiry dateAug 8, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23C9/154
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention concerns dairy product capsules and the method for making them. The capsules contain a coating including a food polymer, reactive to multivalent ions, inside which is confined a dairy product. The capsules are characterised in that they have a breaking force higher than 0.5 N. The invention is applicable in the food processing industry.

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