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Use of hop acids in fruit juices, fruit juice concentrates and other beverages to inhibit Alicyclobacillus bacteria

US7803410B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 30, 2005
Grant dateSep 28, 2010
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Expiry dateOct 27, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K36/185
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An antimicrobial agent including hop acids is disclosed that inhibits the growth of acid-resistant and heat-resistant bacteria such as Alicyclobacillus acidoterrestris and Alicyclobacillus acidocaldarius in a medium such as fruit juice.

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