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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2001
Filed:
Aug. 06, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
Ernst H. Reimerdes, Cully/Villette, CH;
Assignee:
Nestec S.A., Vevey, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23L 1/48 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A23L 1/48 ;
Abstract
A process for the production of a free flowing and instantly dispersible and/or soluble granular food product, which comprises preparing a mix of an oil or fats and powdery carbohydrates and/or protein rich materials in an extruder, plasticizing the mix in the extruder and forming the mix into granules by extruding the plasticized mix in strands and cutting the strands.