<p>Disclosed is a process for manufacturing a fabricated leaf tea product. The process comprises the steps of: (i) providing a concentrated liquid tea composition; (ii) providing a base leaf tea; (iii) combining the concentrated liquid tea composition with the base leaf tea to form a tea mixture having a total soluble solids content of at least 50% by dry weight of the mixture; and (iv) drying the tea mixture. At least 20% by weight of the base leaf tea has a particle size of +16 mesh and/or the tea mixture is sorted according to particle size to yield a fraction wherein at least 20% by weight of the fraction has a particle size of +16 mesh; and the time between forming the tea mixture (step iii) and drying (step iv) is at least 5 minutes.</p>
申请公布号
WO2012013519(A1)
申请公布日期
2012.02.02
申请号
WO2011EP62136
申请日期
2011.07.15
申请人
UNILEVER PLC;UNILEVER N.V.;HINDUSTAN UNILEVER LIMITED;COOPER, MICHAEL, ALAN;SMITH, IAN