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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 06, 2004
Filed:
Jan. 20, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Kabushiki Kaisha Yakult Honsha, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23C 9/12 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A23C 9/12 ;
Abstract
The invention is directed to a method for producing acidic milk beverages, characterized by homogenizing fermented milk, then adding water-soluble hemicellulose thereto for mixing, followed by an additional step of homogenization. The method provides stable acidic milk beverages which undergo less sedimentation or separation of whey during product storage, and which have favorable flavor.