Caramel, confection comprising the caramel and method of making the confection

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PATENT NO 11779030
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17493650

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A caramel is provided comprising a solid plant fat and an amount of water less than 10 wt %. The caramel exhibits a chewy texture when consumed but is yet depositable. The caramel is thus advantageously used in a confection. In addition to the caramel, the confection may comprise a crisp component. Methods of making the confection are also provided.

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MARS INCORPORATED6885 ELM STREET MCLEAN VIRGINIA 22101-3883

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Capar, Paul McLean, US 5 19
Comes, Justin Huairou, CN 2 2
Damodhar, Hetvi McLean, US 2 2
Dixon, Keith McLean, US 4 33
Firestone, Frank McLean, US 2 2
Gutierrez, Mantilla Lydia Eugenia McLean, US 1 0
Nagle, Robert McLean, US 16 1821
Popescu, Lauren McLean, US 3 2
Reeder, Paul Columbus, US 12 127
Ritter, Karl McLean, US 4 78
Rodrigues, Tiago McLean, US 6 3
Suter, Alexander Noah McLean, US 1 0

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