Title:
METHOD OF PROCESSING FRESH COFFEE BEANS BY USING SURFACE-TREATED COFFEE FRUITS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2006/101196
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
It is intended to provide a method of processing fresh coffee beans whereby a novel flavor can be imparted to a coffee drink by a convenient procedure without causing an increase in the material cost. A method of processing fresh coffee beans which involves the fermentation step of bringing a component to be fermented contained in coffee fruits into contact with a microorganism and conducting the fermentation process and the recovery step of separating and recovering fresh coffee beans from the coffee beans having been subjected to the fermentation step as described above, wherein at least a part of the coffee bean sarcocarp is exposed and contacted with the microorganism in the fermentation step as described above.
Inventors:
Yomo, Hideko (2-5-20-1103, Shinsenrihigashimachi Toyonaka-shi, Osaka 82, 56000, JP)
Nakajima, Toshiharu (1-1-37-407, Soujiji Ibaraki-shi, Osaka 01, 56708, JP)
Yonezawa, Takeshi (20-10-201, Midorigaokacho Ashiya-shi, Hyogo 14, 65900, JP)
Nakajima, Toshiharu (1-1-37-407, Soujiji Ibaraki-shi, Osaka 01, 56708, JP)
Yonezawa, Takeshi (20-10-201, Midorigaokacho Ashiya-shi, Hyogo 14, 65900, JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2006/305966
Publication Date:
September 28, 2006
Filing Date:
March 24, 2006
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SUNTORY LIMITED (1-40, Dojimahama 2-chome Kita-k, Osaka-shi Osaka 03, 53082, JP)
Yomo, Hideko (2-5-20-1103, Shinsenrihigashimachi Toyonaka-shi, Osaka 82, 56000, JP)
Nakajima, Toshiharu (1-1-37-407, Soujiji Ibaraki-shi, Osaka 01, 56708, JP)
Yonezawa, Takeshi (20-10-201, Midorigaokacho Ashiya-shi, Hyogo 14, 65900, JP)
Yomo, Hideko (2-5-20-1103, Shinsenrihigashimachi Toyonaka-shi, Osaka 82, 56000, JP)
Nakajima, Toshiharu (1-1-37-407, Soujiji Ibaraki-shi, Osaka 01, 56708, JP)
Yonezawa, Takeshi (20-10-201, Midorigaokacho Ashiya-shi, Hyogo 14, 65900, JP)
International Classes:
A23F5/02; A23F5/24
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kitamura, Shuichiro (3-18, Nakanoshima 2-chome Kita-k, Osaka-shi Osaka 05, 53000, JP)
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