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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2020
Filed:
May. 08, 2015
Applicant:
Coöperatie Avebe U.a., Veendam, NL;
Inventors:
Wybren Bakker, Veendam, NL;
Pieter Lykle Buwalda, Veendam, NL;
David Thomas Benjamin Tomasoa, Veendam, NL;
Assignee:
Coöperatie AVEBE U.A., Veendam, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23G 3/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A23G 3/42 (2013.01); A23V 2002/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention relates to confectionery products and methods for producing them. Provided is a chewy candy comprising a starch-based gelling agent, wherein said gelling agent is a highly branched starch (HBS), preferably wherein said HBS has a molecular branching degree of at least 6%, more preferably at least 6.5%. In a specific aspect, the chewy candy is essentially free of gelatin or other animal-derived ingredient.