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Coatings for bakery/confectionery use and process for producing the same

US6902752B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 7, 2000
Grant dateJun 7, 2005
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Expiry dateMay 5, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA21D13/24
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Coatings for bakery/confectionery use and coated cakes or breads. These coatings have transparency like glaze, and appearance and crispiness like fondant, and suffer from neither stickiness nor sugar-sagging with the passage of time after coating. Coatings for bakery/confectionery use comprising fat and sugar as the main components and containing coarse grains of non-fat components having a grain size of 50 μm or more; and a process for producing a coating for bakery/confectionery use characterized by heating materials, which comprise fat and sugar as the main components and contain coarse grains of non-fat components having a grain size of 50 μm or more, to the melting temperature of the fat or above and solidifying the same substantially without pulverizing.

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