Tobacco – Tobacco treatment – With fluid or fluent material
Patent
1987-09-16
1989-05-09
Millin, V.
Tobacco
Tobacco treatment
With fluid or fluent material
131275, A24B 1530
Patent
active
048279498
ABSTRACT:
A method of treating tobacco by contact with a monosaccharide is disclosed. Preferably, the monosaccharide is provided in an aqueous casing solution which is sprayed on a steamed tobacco. After the cased tobacco has been heat treated in a toaster it is ready for processing. It is preferred that the aqueous casing solution be basic and include a latent amino acid source. Unaged tobacco treated by the method of the present invention exhibits smoke and taste characteristics similar to naturally-aged, cured tobacco.
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Millin V.
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