Product Comprising A Container And Whey Protein

Patent No. EP3236766 (titled "Product Comprising A Container And Whey Protein") was filed by Compagnie Gervais Danone on Dec 28, 2015. The application was issued on Dec 25, 2024.

Patent Summary

A viscous, high-protein food product in a sealed container with modified texture and composition. The product contains a viscous, gel-like composition with at least 8% whey protein, pH 6.0-8.0, and moderate energy density. The composition is prepared by heat treating a whey protein source, starch, fruit, and stabilizers. The texture is achieved through the specific protein concentration, heat treatment, and possibly added polysaccharides. The product provides a convenient, high-protein alternative to powders or gels with balanced carbohydrates in a viscous form.

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NESTLESep 23, 2025ELKINGTON AND FIFE
FRESENIUS KABI DEUTSCHLANDSep 15, 2025FRESENIUS KABI DEUTSCHLAND

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EP3236766

COMPAGNIE GERVAIS DANONE
Application Number
EP15817407A
Filing Date
Dec 28, 2015
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Nov 22, 2024
Publication Date
Dec 25, 2024