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Packaged pet food of novel appearance

A pet food and food technology, applied in animal feed, animal feed, animal feeding devices, etc., can solve the problems of commercial infeasibility, too expensive packaging materials, and inappropriate pet food, so as to reduce the possibility and improve the taste. Effect

Inactive Publication Date: 2006-02-22
MARS INC
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[0009] However, such formats are generally unsuitable for use in the manufacture of commercialized pet food, as the packaging material itself is often too expensive to be commercially viable in this low-price market segment

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[0021] First, a beef steak is prepared. The complete composition of the preparation is given in Table 1.

[0022] Element

quality%

extruded mass of fibrous proteinaceous

40

Machined deboned chicken (MDM)

about 50

Adhesive

3

water

7

Iron Oxide Red

0.02

[0023] Fibrous extrudates were obtained following the ingredients and process described in WIPO patent document WO 00 / 69276 of Effem Foods Pty Ltd. For this application, it was chopped to approximate dimensions corresponding to the following ranges: 0.5-10 mm height, 5-30 mm width, 20-80 mm length.

[0024] according to figure 1 The procedure shown prepares the beef analogue. First, mix water, binder, and red iron oxide in a high-speed liquid blender. The binder acts to hold the structure of the beef analogue together, while the red iron oxide gives the beef analogue its true color. Chicken MDM was minced in a Weiler-type meat blender with an ori...

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Abstract

Disclosed is a packaged pet food product that includes one or more solid food components in a sauce or gel, wherein said solid food components are placed separately in a package having a single cavity for receiving pet food material, and wherein said solid food components are maintained in visually discrete groups within said cavity.

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technical field [0001] The present invention relates to the field of commercial pet food manufacturing. More specifically, the present invention relates to packaged pet food with novel and pleasing visual appeal. Background technique [0002] Food manufacturers, including commercial canned pet food, are constantly challenged to find ways to deliver tasty and authentic food at the least cost of ingredients. One particularly popular form of food is that of "cubes in soup" because of its ability to evoke the aesthetic appeal of human food casserole. It comprises solid food pieces, including meat or more generally meat analogs, and optionally vegetable matter in a viscous sauce or in a solid or semi-solid gel. The pour or gel can be transparent or opaque. [0003] The aesthetic aspirations of these products depend largely on the appearance of the same material - size, shape, texture, etc., as well as any other food that is included. For example, the inclusion of vegetable ma...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(China)
IPC IPC(8): A23K1/10A23K1/18A01K5/01A23K1/14
CPCA23K1/10A23K1/1846A23K1/1866A23K1/14A23K10/20A23K10/30A23K50/40A23K50/48
Inventor 伊恩·菲
Owner MARS INC
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