Title:
CAROTENOID EXTRACTION PROCESS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2003020053
Kind Code:
A9
Abstract:
A process for extracting carotenoids from carotenoid-containing plant matter wherein the Brix in said plant matter is greater than 10 DEG Brix, comprising of the following steps: (i) Mixing the plant matter with water to achieve Brix not greater than 10 DEG . (ii) Crushing the mixture from stage (i) and separating the solids from the liquid to obtain two phases, pulp and serum. (iii) Extracting the pulp to obtain carotenoid-containing plant oleoresin.
Inventors:
ZELKHA MORRIS (IL)
SEDLOV TANYA (IL)
SEDLOV TANYA (IL)
Application Number:
PCT/IL2002/000728
Publication Date:
April 15, 2004
Filing Date:
September 04, 2002
Export Citation:
Assignee:
LYCORED NATURAL PROD IND LTD (IL)
ZELKHA MORRIS (IL)
SEDLOV TANYA (IL)
ZELKHA MORRIS (IL)
SEDLOV TANYA (IL)
International Classes:
A23L1/275; A23L1/30; A23L19/00; A23L33/155; B01D11/02; B01D11/04; C07C403/24; C09B61/00; C11B1/10; (IPC1-7): A23L1/212; B01D11/04; B01D11/02; C09B61/00; C07C403/00
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