Packaging of Food Products with Pullulan Films

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APP PUB NO 20080152761A1
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11613365

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An edible article comprises a food product and a film that encloses the food product. In one embodiment, the film comprises a major amount of pullulan on a dry solids basis, and a minor amount of at least two of glycerol, propylene glycol, sorbitol, and polyethylene glycol. In another embodiment, the film comprises a major amount of pullulan on a dry solids basis, gelatin, and at least two of glycerol, propylene glycol, sorbitol, and polyethylene glycol, and can also comprise salt. The edible article can be manufactured by preparing a film-forming composition as described above, forming the film-forming composition into a film, and enclosing a food product with the film.

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TATE & LYLE INGREDIENTS AMERICAS INC2200 EAST ELDORADO STREET DECATUR IL 62521

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Butler, Susan E Decatur, IL 7 32
Criswell, Erin S Decatur, IL 3 14
Harrison, Michael D Decatur, IL 31 349
Hoffman, Andrew J Mount Zion, IL 27 277
Patton, Penelope A Decatur, IL 17 201
Shen, Shiji Forsyth, IL 19 320

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