Carotenoid extraction process

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A23L 1/212 (2006.01) B01D 11/02 (2006.01) B01D 11/04 (2006.01) C07C 403/00 (2006.01) C09B 61/00 (2006.01)

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CA 2458789

A process for extracting carotenoids from carotenoid-containing plant matter wherein the Brix in said plant matter is greater than 10~ Brix, comprising of the following steps: (i) Mixing the plant matter with water to achieve Brix not greater than 10~. (ii) Crushing the mixture from stage (i) and separating the solids from the liquid to obtain two phases, pulp and serum. (iii) Extracting the pulp to obtain carotenoid-containing plant oleoresin.

L'invention concerne un procédé d'extraction de caroténoïdes, à partir de matière première de plante contenant des caroténoïdes, matière dans laquelle le degré Brix est supérieur à 10, le procédé consistant (i) à mélanger la matière première de plante avec de l'eau afin d'obtenir un degré Brix au plus égal à 10, (ii) à broyer le mélange de l'étape (i), à séparer les solides du liquide afin d'obtenir deux phases, la pulpe et le sérum, puis (iii) à extraire la pulpe afin d'obtenir une oléorésine de plante contenant des caroténoïdes.

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