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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2016
Kraft Foods Group Brands Llc, Chicago, IL (US);
Marlene Celis, Chicago, IL (US);
Shantanu Agarwal, Schaumburg, IL (US);
Kathryn Jeanne Horan, Deerfield, IL (US);
Jonathan L. Reeve, Glenview, IL (US);
Kraft Foods Group Brands LLC, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
In one form, a process recipe cheese product composition is provided with improved melt and improved firmness as well as a method of manufacturing the same. The process recipe cheese product composition includes vegetable oil, corn-derived starches, and potato-derived starches. The process recipe cheese product may have a mechanical firmness in a range of about 6.5 to about 12 Kg·s and provide a melt in a range of 1″ to 1½″ as measured by heating a disc of cheese 0.875″ in diameter and 0.25″ thick in a double boiler containing water and heated over medium heat for 4 minutes.