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(11) EP 1 210 880 A8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION
published in accordance with Art. 158(3) EPC

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
04.09.2002 Bulletin 2002/36

(43) Date of publication:
05.06.2002 Bulletin 2002/23

(21) Application number: 99951111.6

(22) Date of filing: 28.10.1999
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7A23L 1/236
(86) International application number:
PCT/JP9905/962
(87) International publication number:
WO 0002/4273 (04.05.2000 Gazette 2000/18)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB

(30) Priority: 28.10.1998 JP 30749498
28.10.1998 JP 30749598
28.10.1998 JP 30749798
29.10.1998 JP 30845798
29.10.1998 JP 30845898
29.10.1998 JP 30846098
29.10.1998 JP 30846298
29.10.1998 JP 30846398
29.10.1998 JP 30846798
29.10.1998 JP 30846898
29.10.1998 JP 30847098
17.11.1998 JP 32714098
17.11.1998 JP 32714798
17.11.1998 JP 32715098
17.11.1998 JP 32715398
17.11.1998 JP 32715798
17.11.1998 JP 32716498
17.11.1998 JP 32716598
17.11.1998 JP 32717098
25.11.1998 JP 33394398
25.11.1998 JP 33394498
25.11.1998 JP 33394598
25.11.1998 JP 33394898
30.11.1998 JP 34027498
11.12.1998 JP 35348998
11.12.1998 JP 35349098
11.12.1998 JP 35349298
11.12.1998 JP 35349598
11.12.1998 JP 35349698
11.12.1998 JP 35349898
11.12.1998 JP 35349998
11.12.1998 JP 35350198
11.12.1998 JP 35350398
11.12.1998 JP 35350498
11.12.1998 JP 35350598
11.12.1998 JP 35350798
26.01.1999 JP 1698499
26.01.1999 JP 1698999
26.01.1999 JP 1699699
04.06.1999 JP 15851199
04.06.1999 JP 15852399
04.06.1999 JP 15852999
04.06.1999 JP 15853699
04.06.1999 JP 15854399
04.06.1999 JP 15854599
04.06.1999 JP 15855099
04.06.1999 JP 15855799
04.06.1999 JP 15856099
04.06.1999 JP 15856799
14.07.1999 JP 19977099
14.07.1999 JP 19977399
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15.07.1999 JP 20168599
03.09.1999 JP 24954099
07.09.1999 JP 25323299

(71) Applicant: San-Ei Gen F.F.I., Inc.
Toyonaka-shi, Osaka 561-0828 (JP)

(72) Inventors:
  • INOUE, Maki
    Toyonaka-shi, Osaka 561-0828 (JP)
  • IWAI, Kazumi
    Toyonaka-shi, Osaka 561-0828 (JP)
  • OJIMA, Naoto
    Toyonaka-shi, Osaka 561-0828 (JP)
  • KAWAI, Takuya
    Toyonaka-shi, Osaka 561-0828 (JP)
  • KAWAMOTO, Mitsumi
    Toyonaka-shi, Osaka 561-0828 (JP)
  • KURIBI, Shunsuke
    Toyonaka-shi, Osaka 561-0828 (JP)
  • SAKAGUCHI, Miho
    Toyonaka-shi, Osaka 561-0828 (JP)
  • SASAKI, Chie
    Toyonaka-shi, Osaka 561-0828 (JP)
  • SHIZU, Kazuhito
    Toyonaka-shi, Osaka 561-0828 (JP)
  • SHINGURYOU, Mariko
    Toyonaka-shi, Osaka 561-0828 (JP)
  • HIRAO, Kazutaka
    Toyonaka-shi, Osaka 561-0828 (JP)
  • FUJII, Miki
    Toyonaka-shi, Osaka 561-0828 (JP)
  • MORITA, Yoshito
    Toyonaka-shi, Osaka 561-0828 (JP)
  • YASUNAMI, Nobuhara
    Toyonaka-shi, Osaka 561-0828 (JP)
  • YOSHIFUJI, Junko
    Toyonaka-shi, Osaka 561-0828 (JP)

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(54) COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING SUCRALOSE AND APPLICATION THEREOF


(57) Novel utilization of sucralose which is a high intense sweetener. Compositions containing sucralose including: sweetening compositions having excellent sweetness qualities based on the characteristics of sucralose; foods with a masked unpleasant smell and unpleasant taste; performance food compositions (viscous food compositions, gel food compositions, emulsified food compositions); foods with improved flavors; preservatives and foods with improved quality of taste; and flavor compositions with improved flavors. Novel utilization of sucralose as a sweetness improver, a masking agent for unpleasant smell/unpleasant taste, a flavor improver, a function improver (viscosity, gelling properties, emulsification properties), a taste characteristic improver, and a flavor improver/enhancer.