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GB2341782A - Environmentally friendly chewing gum bases - Google Patents

Environmentally friendly chewing gum bases

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Publication number
GB2341782A
GB2341782A GB9929388A GB9929388A GB2341782A GB 2341782 A GB2341782 A GB 2341782A GB 9929388 A GB9929388 A GB 9929388A GB 9929388 A GB9929388 A GB 9929388A GB 2341782 A GB2341782 A GB 2341782A
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
chewing gum
environmentally friendly
gum bases
copolymers
lactic acid
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GB9929388A
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GB9929388D0 (en
GB2341782B (en
Inventor
Li Weisheng
Charles P Orfan
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WM Wrigley Jr Co
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WM Wrigley Jr Co
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Publication of GB2341782A publication Critical patent/GB2341782A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2341782B publication Critical patent/GB2341782B/en
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Classifications

    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A23—FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS; TREATMENT THEREOF, NOT COVERED BY OTHER CLASSES
    • A23G—COCOA; COCOA PRODUCTS, e.g. CHOCOLATE; SUBSTITUTES FOR COCOA OR COCOA PRODUCTS; CONFECTIONERY; CHEWING GUM; ICE-CREAM; PREPARATION THEREOF
    • A23G4/00—Chewing gum
    • A23G4/06—Chewing gum characterised by the composition containing organic or inorganic compounds
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A23—FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS; TREATMENT THEREOF, NOT COVERED BY OTHER CLASSES
    • A23G—COCOA; COCOA PRODUCTS, e.g. CHOCOLATE; SUBSTITUTES FOR COCOA OR COCOA PRODUCTS; CONFECTIONERY; CHEWING GUM; ICE-CREAM; PREPARATION THEREOF
    • A23G4/00—Chewing gum
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A23—FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS; TREATMENT THEREOF, NOT COVERED BY OTHER CLASSES
    • A23G—COCOA; COCOA PRODUCTS, e.g. CHOCOLATE; SUBSTITUTES FOR COCOA OR COCOA PRODUCTS; CONFECTIONERY; CHEWING GUM; ICE-CREAM; PREPARATION THEREOF
    • A23G4/00—Chewing gum
    • A23G4/06—Chewing gum characterised by the composition containing organic or inorganic compounds
    • A23G4/08—Chewing gum characterised by the composition containing organic or inorganic compounds of the chewing gum base

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Food Science & Technology (AREA)
  • Polymers & Plastics (AREA)
  • Inorganic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Confectionery (AREA)

Abstract

Chewing gum bases, and resultant chewing gun's, that are environmentally friendly are provided. The chewing gum base comprising approximately 3 to about 99 % by weight poly(lactic acid) copolymers selected from the group consisting of poly(lactic acid-dimer-fatty acid-oxazoline) copolymers and poly(lactic acid-diol-urethane) copolymers.
GB9929388A 1997-06-25 1997-06-25 Environmentally friendly chewing gum bases Expired - Fee Related GB2341782B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
PCT/US1997/011008 WO1998058550A1 (en) 1997-06-25 1997-06-25 Environmentally friendly chewing gum bases

Publications (3)

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GB9929388D0 GB9929388D0 (en) 2000-02-09
GB2341782A true GB2341782A (en) 2000-03-29
GB2341782B GB2341782B (en) 2001-09-19

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GB9929388A Expired - Fee Related GB2341782B (en) 1997-06-25 1997-06-25 Environmentally friendly chewing gum bases

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AU (1) AU3502697A (en)
GB (1) GB2341782B (en)
WO (1) WO1998058550A1 (en)

Families Citing this family (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US6803061B1 (en) 1999-08-04 2004-10-12 Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company Ingestible chewing gum for animals
EP1250054B1 (en) 2000-01-27 2006-07-26 Fonterra Tech Limited Gum base
RU2275815C2 (en) 2000-08-25 2006-05-10 Вм. Ригли Дж. Компани Chewing gum of decreased adhesiveness (variants), base for chewing gum and method for production thereof
US6986907B2 (en) 2003-07-28 2006-01-17 Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company Chewing gum base and chewing gum compositions
EP2046144B1 (en) 2006-07-31 2017-09-27 Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company Food product with an encapsulated lecithin material

Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5366740A (en) * 1993-02-04 1994-11-22 Warner-Lambert Company Chewing gum containing wheat gluten
US5482722A (en) * 1994-09-26 1996-01-09 Opta Food Ingredients, Inc. Confections comprising a proteinaceous chewable base
US5580590A (en) * 1993-12-27 1996-12-03 The Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company Environmentally friendly chewing gum compositions containing elastic protein-based polymers and method of making it

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5366740A (en) * 1993-02-04 1994-11-22 Warner-Lambert Company Chewing gum containing wheat gluten
US5580590A (en) * 1993-12-27 1996-12-03 The Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company Environmentally friendly chewing gum compositions containing elastic protein-based polymers and method of making it
US5482722A (en) * 1994-09-26 1996-01-09 Opta Food Ingredients, Inc. Confections comprising a proteinaceous chewable base

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WO1998058550A1 (en) 1998-12-30
AU3502697A (en) 1999-01-04
GB9929388D0 (en) 2000-02-09
GB2341782B (en) 2001-09-19

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Effective date: 20070625