TEMPERATURE TOLERANT CHOCOLATE

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20160302439A1
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15102849

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One aspect relates to a process for the preparation of a chocolate tablet by co-milling a dry precursor and the chocolate tablet producible by the process. The dry precursor comprises (i) cocoa nibs and/or particulate cocoa butter and/or particulate cocoa butter equivalent/substitute; (ii) a solid bulk sweetener; and (iii) optionally dairy powder. The dry precursor is co-milled to obtain a powdered composition having a particle size of <10 μm (mean) and/or <30 μm (d90); and subsequently compressed at a pressure of at least 7000 kPa to obtain the chocolate tablet. Another aspect relates to a chocolate product comprising a filling sealed within a shell and a process for its production. The filling comprises a first chocolate composition and the shell comprises a second chocolate composition. The first chocolate composition has a melting point of 37° C. or less and the second chocolate composition has a melting point of greater than 37° C.

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KRAFT FOODS SCHWEIZ HOLDING GMBHCHOLLERSTRASSE 4 ZUG 6300

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fountain, Gerald Olean Deerfield, US 12 92
Penner, Amy L Banbury, GB 6 13

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