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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 26, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 07, 2008
George Scott Kerr, Mason, OH (US);
Gregory Dean Sunvold, Lewisburg, OH (US);
Lawrence Andrew Schumacher, Trenton, OH (US);
David William Schuller, Lebanon, OH (US);
Robbert H Ter Haar, Dayton, OH (US);
Michael J Bittner, Charlotte, NC (US);
George Scott Kerr, Mason, OH (US);
Gregory Dean Sunvold, Lewisburg, OH (US);
Lawrence Andrew Schumacher, Trenton, OH (US);
David William Schuller, Lebanon, OH (US);
Robbert H ter Haar, Dayton, OH (US);
Michael J Bittner, Charlotte, NC (US);
Mars, Incorporated, McLean, VA (US);
Abstract
A pet food composition comprising a supplement is provided. The supplement can comprise a Probiotic component, a cocoa butter component, and a sweetener component. A process for making the supplement can comprise providing a sweetener component, a cocoa butter component, and a Probiotic component, mixing the cocoa butter component and Probiotic component to form a mixture in a temperature and humidity controlled chamber; mixing the mixture with the sweetener component in the temperature and humidity controlled chamber to form a final mixture; optionally mixing in a colorant with the final mixture; and cooling the final mixture. A package for the supplement can comprise a secondary container housing a primary container, which houses a supplement. An array of packages is also provided.