ICE CONFECTION CONTAINING ANTIFREEZE PROTEIN

Application IN/PCT/2001/01029/MUM published 2007-09-14, filed 2001-09-03
An ice confection product having a volume of from 1 to 20 ml and a thickness of greater than 5mm comprising an antifreeze protein, wherein  modulus/original modulus  0.4, and/or  strength/original strength  0.4; providing that when  modulus/original modulus  6.0,  modulus  50MPa, and/or when  strength/original strength  2.0,  strength  0.2MPa. Such ice confection products have properties which are akin to boiled sweets. Such products cannot be bitten or chewed but must be sucked, resulting in a product which remains in the mouth longer and is more refreshing.

Applicant

1) HINDUSTAN LEVER LIMITED
: Hindustan Lever House, 165/166 Backbay Reclamation, Mumbai 400 020, Maharashtra India

Inventor

1) DANIEL, ADRIAN 2) OLDROYD, JON, RICHARD

International Info

Classification: A23G9/32
Publication Number: WO2000/053029
Application Date: 2000-03-02

Priority Information

9905524.6 U.K. 1999-03-10