Method of reducing fishy odor of packaged fish product
AssigneeMars, Incorporated
InventorDavid Barker
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Abstract
A process for reducing a fishy smell in a packaged food product containing a fishy ingredient wherein a non-toxic reducing agent in a fishy odor reducing amount is mixed with other ingredients including fish material, to produce a food product, the product is sealed in a container and subjected to heat sterilization within the sealed container.
Claims3
The process of preparing a packaged fish product of reduced objectionable fish odour, comprising packaging an objectionably odourous fish product in a container with a reducing sugar in quantity sufficient at high temperature to reduce objectionable fish odour, closing the container against the escape of volatiles, and cooking the closed container to reduce the objectionable fish odour of the enclosed product by the effect of the reducing sugar on the contents of the closed can under high temperature.
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