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EP 2 073 650 A1

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(43) Date of publication: 01.07.2009 Bulletin 2009/27 (21) Application number: 07820778.4 (22) Date of filing: 01.10.2007

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A23P 1/12(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/EP2007/060394 (87) International publication number: WO 2008/040705 (10.04.2008 Gazette 2008/15)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR Designated Extension States: AL BA HR MK RS (30) Priority: 05.10.2006 WO PCT/EP2006/067110 (71) Applicant: Nestec S.A. 1800 Vevey (CH)	(72) Inventors: HUET, Jean Noël Newton Upon Derwent Yorkshire YO41 4 DB (GB) TSLAF, Alex 89070 Arad (IL)