Global Patent Index - EP 1146798 A2

EP 1146798 A2 20011024 - MODIFIED FOOD PRODUCTS AND BEVERAGES, AND ADDITIVES FOR FOOD AND BEVERAGES

Title (en)

MODIFIED FOOD PRODUCTS AND BEVERAGES, AND ADDITIVES FOR FOOD AND BEVERAGES

Title (de)

MODIFIZIERTE LEBENSMITTEL UND GETRÄNKE SOWIE ZUSÄTZE FÜR LEBENSMITTELN UND GETRÄNKE

Title (fr)

ALIMENTS OU BOISSONS MODIFIES OU ADDITIFS POUR ALIMENTS ET BOISSONS

Publication

EP 1146798 A2 20011024 (EN)

Application

EP 00900291 A 20000117

Priority

  • GB 0000096 W 20000117
  • GB 9900748 A 19990115
  • GB 9901892 A 19990129

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO0041491A2] A method for making a composition suitable for inclusion in a food product or beverage the method comprising the step of combining a hydrophobic compound which can be shown to be beneficial for human health with a component which is acceptable as a food additive, wherein the component which is acceptable as a food additive interacts with the surface of the hydrophobic compound. Preferably, the hydrophobic compound is a plant sterol or lycopene or a combination thereof. Food products and beverages supplemented with plant sterol and other hydrophobic compounds are provided. In particular, the food products or beverages are an emulsifiable spread or ones which are fermented with lactic acid bacteria.

IPC 1-7

A23L 1/30; A23C 9/13; A23D 7/00; A23L 1/06

IPC 8 full level

A21D 2/10 (2006.01); A21D 2/14 (2006.01); A23C 9/13 (2006.01); A23C 9/133 (2006.01); A23C 9/152 (2006.01); A23D 7/005 (2006.01); A23D 7/015 (2006.01); A23L 1/00 (2006.01); A23L 1/30 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A21D 2/10 (2013.01); A21D 2/14 (2013.01); A23C 9/13 (2013.01); A23C 9/1307 (2013.01); A23C 9/133 (2013.01); A23C 9/152 (2013.01); A23D 7/0056 (2013.01); A23D 7/015 (2013.01); A23L 33/11 (2016.07); A23P 10/30 (2016.07)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 0041491A2

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 0041491 A2 20000720; WO 0041491 A3 20001207; AU 1995400 A 20000801; EP 1146798 A2 20011024

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 0000096 W 20000117; AU 1995400 A 20000117; EP 00900291 A 20000117