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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 10, 2012
Gary Francis Smith, Glenview, IL (US);
Alice Shen Cha, Monterey, CA (US);
Zuoxing Zheng, Buffalo Grove, IL (US);
Michael Gerard Roman, Third Lake, IL (US);
Benjamin Emanuel Dias, Chicago, IL (US);
Gary Francis Smith, Glenview, IL (US);
Alice Shen Cha, Monterey, CA (US);
Zuoxing Zheng, Buffalo Grove, IL (US);
Michael Gerard Roman, Third Lake, IL (US);
Benjamin Emanuel Dias, Chicago, IL (US);
Kraft Foods Group Brands LLC, Northfield, IL (US);
Abstract
Dairy compositions are provided having a high pH, of about 4.8 to about 6.2, comprising desirable probiotic cultures as well as an anti-microbial system for inhibiting undesirable pathogenic and/or spoilage microbial growth without significantly reducing the beneficial effect of the probiotic cultures.