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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2026
Filed:
May. 27, 2021
Cargill, Incorporated, Wayzata, MN (US);
Hela Bessaies-Bey, Metz, FR;
Stephane Debon, Brussels, BE;
Fabien Declercq, Le Grand Madieu, FR;
Janine Deou, Meaux, FR;
Nicolas Roussel, Paris, FR;
Paul Smith, Waterloo, BE;
Joel Wallecan, Ternal, BE;
Cargill, Incorporated, Wayzata, MN (US);
Abstract
A reduced emulsifier or emulsifier-free chocolate composition and a method of manufacturing a reduced emulsifier or emulsifier-free chocolate composition. The reduced emulsifier or emulsifier-free chocolate compositions have a maximum packing fraction greater than that of an equivalent, traditionally manufactured chocolate, whilst having substantially the same viscosity as the equivalent, traditionally manufactured chocolate, in order to provide a healthier alternative.