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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 29, 2008
Filed:
May. 25, 2001
Shigeo IL, Osaka, JP;
Asami Takata, Osaka, JP;
Shigeo Il, Osaka, JP;
Asami Takata, Osaka, JP;
Mitsubishi-Kagaku Foods Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The process for producing pickles of the invention comprises using an oil-in-water antimicrobial composition that contains allyisothiocyanate as the active ingredient and further contains surfactant and water added thereto, in any stage of producing pickles. The invention provides a process for stably producing pickles of good quality while taking suitable measures for surely suppressing the growth of microbes in producing pickles in a simplified manner. The antimicrobial composition of the invention comprises allyl isothiocyanate and a beta acids-containing hop extract as the active ingredients. This is useful as a food freshness-keeping agent free from all the problems with conventional AIT and hop extract each other.