Robert L Soukup

US Patent:

44264038, Jan 17, 1984

Filed:

Mar 22, 1982

Appl. No.:

6/360857

Inventors:

Matthew J. Cyronak - Hightstown NJ
Paul R. Zanno - Hopewell Junction NY
Robert J. Soukup - New City NY

Assignee:

General Foods Corporation - White Plains NY

International Classification:

A23L 1226

US Classification:

426535

Abstract:

This invention relates to a foodstuff which contains an amount of an ethyl-methylthio substituted alkyl ester having the following structure: ##STR1## wherein R and R' independently is either hydrogen or an alkyl group of from one to three carbon atoms and n is either zero or one. The ethyl-methylthio substituted alkyl ester will augment or enhance a fruity, vegetable or green pine needle flavor to the foodstuff.