BEVERAGE PREPARATION MATERIAL

摘要

A beverage preparation material (1) comprising a substantially insoluble and water- permeable filter matrix (3) having a beverage ingredient (2) dispersed therein, wherein a plurality of layers, cells, or individual particles (2) of said beverage ingredient are held in a spaced-apart relationship within said material by regions of said filter matrix (3). Also provided are beverage preparation pods and capsules (5) containing a beverage preparation material according to the invention.