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METHOD OF PRODUCING FLAVOR GRANULES

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A method of producing flavor granules, including a cycle including steps of a) spraying water or a binder liquid onto a raw flavor powder until a moisture content of the raw flavor powder reaches a critical moisture content under fluidization (Uf) while blowing hot air to the raw flavor powder to form a fluidized bed of the raw flavor powder, and b) drying the raw flavor powder after the step a) until the moisture content of the raw flavor powder reaches an equilibrium moisture content (Ue), in which the cycles are repeated two or more times.

COCONUT TOOL

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A coconut tool for extracting meat from a coconut shell comprising a beveled handle constructed from a non-conducting material such as wood or plastic, a concave shaped knife blade with a sharp end constructed of high quality, heavy, pliable stainless steel or other sturdy metal, capable of removing the meat in one piece from the shell of a coconut in a matter of 60 to 90 seconds.

SPRAY DISPENSING DEVICE

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One exemplary aspect comprises a device for spraying liquid, comprising: a liquid extractor having a top portion and a bottom portion, the bottom portion of the liquid extractor adapted to be inserted into a liquid source, the liquid extractor comprising a portion defining a cavity for collecting liquid from the liquid source; and a spray dispenser comprising a top portion and bottom portion, and comprising a spray pump partially disposed within and extending from the top portion of the spray dispenser, the bottom portion of the spray dispenser configured to be coupled with the top portion of the liquid extractor, the spray pump comprising a tube having a lower end disposed within the cavity for collecting liquid from the liquid source. In one or more exemplary embodiments, the bottom portion of the liquid extractor comprises a lower end having a concave surface defining a plurality of openings.

Device and Method for the Treatment of a Liquid Foodstuff Product

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In a device for treating a liquid foodstuff product containing a solid with a heat exchanger charged with the foodstuff product under pressure and/or a degasser, which is charged with a reduced pressure, followed or preceded by a pressure reduction device, the pressure reduction device has at least one brake pump through which the foodstuff product flows. In a method the pressure with which the foodstuff product is conveyed through the brake pump is reduced by a rotary movement of the brake pump.

Organic Compounds

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Para-alkoxy benzontrile compounds as sweetness enhancers and their use in a consumable product containing at least one sweetener.

Flavouring Compositions and Methods for Making Same

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Methods for synthesizing traditional balsamic vinegar, conventional balsamic vinegar, and Parmesan cheese flavouring compositions are provided for easily synthesizing these flavourings for use in or with food products for flavour addition, enhancement, and/or substitutes for flavourings typically obtained only after long aging methods.

HIGH PROTEIN COOKED PRODUCT

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The present invention relates to chemically leavened batter compositions used for the preparation of cooked food products containing egg protein from pasteurized whole eggs with a PDCAAS score of 1.0, and cooked food products.

INSTANT NOODLES AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME

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Instant noodles are produced, which have an excellent reconstitution property, can be reconstituted by pouring of boiling water even if the noodles are thicker than before, and have excellent taste and texture. The instant noodles are produced by: making raw noodle strings each having a multilayer structure including three or more layers; spraying superheated steam to the raw noodle strings; gelatinizing the noodle strings to which the superheated steam has been sprayed; and drying the noodle strings which have been gelatinized. It is preferable to gelatinize the noodle strings by spraying the superheated steam to the noodle strings, supplying moisture in liquid form to the noodle strings, and further heating the noodle strings by using the superheated steam and/or saturated steam.

PET FOOD COMPOSITIONS INCLUDING A SUSTAINED-RELEASE LIPOIC ACID AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURE AND USE THEREOF

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The invention encompasses pet food composition that delivers a slow, sustained-release amount of lipoic acid or a salt thereof when fed orally to a companion animal. The invention also encompasses methods of manufacture and use of the compositions.

GREEN TEA BEVERAGE PACKED IN A CONTAINER

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Provided is a caffeine-reduced green tea beverage packed in a container which can be enjoyed either hot or cold, and which has a sweet aroma and rich full-bodied flavor. The green tea beverage packed in a container has a caffeine concentration of less than 90 ppm, and a total sugar concentration (obtained by adding the concentration of nonreducing sugars and the concentration of reducing sugars) that falls within the range of 150 ppm to 500 ppm; a ratio of the concentration of nonreducing sugars to the concentration of reducing sugars (non-reducing sugars/reducing sugars) that falls within the range of 2.0 to 13.0; a ratio of ester catechins to sugar concentration (ester catechins/sugars) that falls within the range of 0.9 to 2.2; and a percentage of the concentration of theanine to the concentration of caffeine (theanine/caffeine×100) of at least 10.0.

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ENHANCED PERFORMANCE OF A CONVENTIONAL CONTINUOUS HYDROSTAT

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A method, apparatus and thermal processing medium for accelerated thermal processing, particularly the pasteurization and sterilization of foodstuffs, within a conventional, food processing system comprising at least one processing chamber or tower wherein the system requires no significant structural modification nor additional pressurization of product or apparatus nor requiring any change of physical state of the thermal processing medium, is disclosed. Further aspects of this invention include the elimination of steam to achieve the required level of thermal processing, the optimizing and controlling of the process through the utilization of the space previously occupied by steam by means of extending thermal processing capacity and improving finished product organoleptic properties as well as increased system flexibility and throughput capacity. Finally it relates to effectively eliminating any corrosive properties of the thermal medium which itself is optimized for any specific thermal processing step.

LIQUID CREAMERS AND METHODS OF MAKING SAME

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Liquid creamers and methods of making the liquid creamers are provided. In a general embodiment, the present disclosure a liquid creamer having a specific combination of a gum component, a protein, an emulsifier system, and an oil. The emulsifier system provides the liquid creamers with good emulsion stability and manageable viscosity without phase separation during different storage conditions over the full life of the product. The liquid creamers have a good physico-chemical stability without feathering, flocculation, sedimentation and other phase separation issues when added to beverages.

WHOLE GRAIN FLOUR AND PRODUCTS INCLUDING SAME

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A grain product includes a first fraction including bran and a second fraction including germ. The first fraction is milled to a first particle size of less than 500 micrometers. The second fraction is milled to a second particle size of less than 500 micrometers. The grain product is at least one of: a food product, a nutritional supplement, a dietary supplement, a fiber supplement, a digestive supplement, a functional food, and a medical food.

Method and Apparatus for Forming Unit Portions of Frozen Food Materials

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A method and apparatus for forming pressed food products can utilize up to 98% chicken breast meat in high profit margin products. Breast meat is marinated and then extruded into a slab which is then frozen and shaped into a plank. The plank is sliced into unit portions which are then pressed into shaped portions with a preferred, or other, press. One preferred press linearly reciprocates unit portions into the press. This or another preferred press imparts three dimension exterior shape to the pressed food products.

METHOD OF TREATING SOLID AND SEMI-SOLID FOODS TO REDUCE MICROORGANISMS AND ENZYMES IN THE FOOD

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A method of treating solid and semi-solid foods to reduce microorganisms and enzymes in the food including introducing solid or semi-solid food to a pressure vessel, exposing the food in the vessel to supercritical carbon dioxide to reduce the one or more microorganisms or enzymes, exhausting the supercritical carbon dioxide at a rate to maintain organoleptic integrity of the food.

NOVEL PROCESS FOR ENZYMATIC BLEACHING OF FOOD PRODUCTS

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The present invention relates to a process for the production of a food product whereby an intermediate form of said food product comprises a pigment, which process comprises adding at least one enzyme that is effective in directly converting said pigment into a form which results in increasing the whiteness of at least part of the food product compared to the food product for which said enzyme is not added during its production. The invention also relates to food products obtained from the process of the invention.

OPTIMIZED STRAINS OF YARROWIA LIPOLYTICA FOR HIGH EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID PRODUCTION

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Engineered strains of the oleaginous yeast Yarrowia lipolytica capable of producing greater than 50 weight percent of eicosapentaenoic acid [“EPA”], an ω-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid, in the total oil fraction are described. These strains over-express heterologous Δ9 elongases, Δ8 desaturases, Δ5 desaturases, Δ17 desaturases, Δ12 desaturases and C16/18 elongases, and optionally over-express diacylglycerol cholinephosphotransferases. Preferred gene knockouts are also described. Production host cells, methods for producing EPA within said host cells, and products comprising EPA from the optimized Yarrowia lipolytica strains are claimed.

OIL GEL

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The present invention relates to the field of oil thickeners and in particular oil gels. Embodiments of the present invention relate for example to a an oil composition containing at least one complex comprising an oil dispersible emulsifier and protein fibres and preparations comprising such oil compositions; the use of such complexes as oil thickeners, and a method to produce the complexes.

Composite Material and Method for Producing the Same

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It has been necessary to use a relatively large amount of cyclodextrin in order to produce a composite material, but the amount of the cyclodextrin needs to be reduced from the viewpoint of costs; in this respect, the present invention provides a composite material comprising a food or active pharmaceutical ingredient, a phytosterol ester, a medium-chain fatty acid triacylglyceride, and a cyclodextrin.

PLANTS AND SEEDS OF SPRING CANOLA VARIETY SCV291489

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In an embodiment, the invention relates to the seeds, plants, and plant parts of canola line SCV291489 and to methods for producing a canola plant produced by crossing canola line SCV291489 with itself or with another canola line. The invention also relates to methods for producing a canola plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic canola plants and plant parts produced by those methods. This invention also relates to canola lines or breeding lines and plant parts derived from canola line SCV291489, to methods for producing other canola lines, lines or plant parts derived from canola line SCV291489 and to the canola plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid canola seeds, plants and plant parts produced by crossing the line SCV291489 with another canola line.
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