Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Process for curing meat using a starter culture
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Application No.: US15121195Application Date: 2014-12-19
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Publication No.: US11051523B2Publication Date: 2021-07-06
- Inventor: Narcís Lagares Corominas
- Applicant: METALQUIMIA, SA.
- Applicant Address: ES Girona
- Assignee: METALQUIMIA, SA.
- Current Assignee: METALQUIMIA, SA.
- Current Assignee Address: ES Girona
- Agency: Hess Patent Law Firm
- Agent Robert J. Hess
- Priority: EP14380010 20140226
- International Application: PCT/IB2014/002835 WO 20141219
- International Announcement: WO2015/128693 WO 20150903
- Main IPC: A23B4/22
- IPC: A23B4/22 ; A23B4/03 ; A23B4/06 ; A23L13/40 ; A23L13/70 ; A23L17/00

Abstract:
The present invention relates to a method for the application and implantation of starter cultures in products of animal origin for curing same, which comprises: a) introducing one or more starter cultures of Staphylococcus and yeasts in a whole muscle product of animal origin by means of sprinkling, tumbling and massaging; b) subjecting said product after step a) to maturation treatment with heat and humidity to favor starter culture growth; d1) freezing the product after step b), stopping the starter culture biological activity; and d2) cutting or slicing the frozen product; and d3) subjecting cutted or sliced product to a rapid drying process for between 30 and 120 minutes; and e) packing the dried product of animal origin.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160366901A1 Process for curing meat using a starter culture Public/Granted day:2016-12-22
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