International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.

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Regina D Hawn

Jacob Kiwala

Ranya Muralidhara

Paul L Bolen

Kevin P Miller

Lewis G Scharpf, Jr

Marvin Schulman

Alan Owen Pittet

Nicolas Kossiakoff

Phillip A Rossy

Paul L Cihak

Richard H Davidson

Ira T Warder

Nicholas Kossiakoff

Robert Kleinhenz

Brian Grainger

A modified thaumatin protein and an antibody thereto are provided. Further, nucleic acid sequences and vectors capable of expressing thaumatin or monellin are provided.

Flavor active modified thaumatin and monellin and methods for their production and use

Flavor active proteins and methods for their manufacture and use are provided. The proteins are modified versions of the thaumatin and monellin proteins. Also provided are the cDNA sequences encoding these modified proteins.

Described are flavored calcium supplement compositions, beverage (e.g., coffee, milk, cocoa and citrus/whey protein), foodstuff, chewing gum and oral care (e.g., toothpaste and mouthwash) compositions and articles comprising flavored calcium supplements, foodstuff, beverage, chewing gum and oral care base compositions and intimately admixed therewith an aroma or taste augmenting, enhancing or imparting quantity and concentration of one or more freeze-dried or spray-dried tastand compositions containing tastands produced from,leaves (sugarcane leaves) by means of carrying out one or more physical separation unit operations on a plurality of such leaves, macerates thereof or mixtures of leaves and macerates thereof whereby one or more natural food additives, chewing gum additives or oral care additives is separated and isolated from the remainder of the plurality of leaves, macerates thereof or mixtures of leaves end macerates thereof. Such unit operations include pressurization using hydraulic press means, steam distillation, fractional distillation, supercritical carbon dioxide extraction, volatile solvent extraction and/or charcoal column separation means.

Use of spray-dried and freeze-dried sugarcane leaf essence

Use of spray-dried and freeze-dried sugarcane leaf essence in improving taste of flavored calcium supplements, foodstuffs, beverages, chewing gum, oral care compositions and calcium supplement

Described is the use of a recombinant single-strand monellin taken alone or further together with sclareolide and/or succinic acid for enhancing the alcoholic impact of a fruit liqueur beverage.

Fruit liqueur beverage containing recombinant monellin to enhance the

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Matawan, NJ, United States of America

Regina D Hawn