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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 03, 2008
Petr Dejmek, Malmö, SE;
Ingegerd Sjöholm, Lund, SE;
Federico Gómez Galindo, Dalby, SE;
Pui Yeu Phoon, Lafayette, IN (US);
Petr Dejmek, Malmö, SE;
Ingegerd Sjöholm, Lund, SE;
Federico Gómez Galindo, Dalby, SE;
Pui Yeu Phoon, Lafayette, IN (US);
Other;
Abstract
The invention relates to a plant food material comprising at least one cryoprotective agent present in the intracellular space of the cells of said plant. The invention also relates to a freezing method for a plant food product comprising the steps of; providing a plant food material comprising at least 70% water, applying a pulsed electrical field to said plant food material, adding a cryoprotective agent to said plant food material, applying a pressure to said plant food material followed by, a resting period of at least 30 minutes and freezing said plant food material. Thereby it is for the first time possible to conserve a plant food material and maintaining the texture as well as the taste of the plant food material.