Owner Chi's Research Corporation

Inventors Chukwu, Uchenna N.

Agent Freehills

Pub. Number AU-B-2003300108

PCT Number PCT/US2003/0416

PCT Pub. Number WO2004/060072

Priority 60/509,321 07.10.03 US; 10/619,403 14.07.03 US

Filing date 29 December 2003

Wipo publication date 29 July 2004

Acceptance publication date 29 January 2009

A23B 7/022 (2006.01) Preservation or chemical ripening of fruit or vegetables

A23B 7/04 (2006.01) Preservation or chemical ripening of fruit or vegetables - Freezing

A23B 7/06 (2006.01) Preservation or chemical ripening of fruit or vegetables - Blanching

A23B 7/155 (2006.01) Preservation or chemical ripening of fruit or vegetables

A23L 1/105 (2006.01) Foods or foodstuffs - Fermentation of farinaceous cereal or cereal material

A23L 1/18 (2006.01) Foods or foodstuffs - Puffed cereals, e.g. popcorn, puffed rice

A23L 1/182 (2006.01) Foods or foodstuffs - Products in which the original granular shape is maintained, e.g. par-boiled rice

A23L 1/201 (2006.01) Foods or foodstuffs - Rapid cooking pulse

A23L 1/211 (2006.01) Foods or foodstuffs - Removing bitter or other undesirable substances

A23L 1/212 (2006.01) Foods or foodstuffs - Preparation of fruits or vegetables

A23L 1/218 (2006.01) Foods or foodstuffs - by pickling, e.g. sauerkraut, pickles

A23L 1/36 (2006.01) Foods or foodstuffs - Food consisting mainly of nut meats or seeds