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Cheese making process

US7560127B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 21, 2002
Grant dateJul 14, 2009
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Expiry dateJul 26, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Y302/01049
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention describes a process for making cheese, comprising: a) adding to milk a carbohydrase selected from the group consisting of α-galactosidase, N-acetyl-galactosaminidase and neuraminidase, b) incubating so as to partially deglycosylate κ-casein in the milk, and c) during or after step b) conditions causing clotting of the milk.

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