Inventors:
Thomas J. Carroll - Mechanicsburg PA, US
Robert J. Huzinec - Hummelstown PA, US
Christopher A. Bennett - Palmyra PA, US
Justin E. May - Hershey PA, US
Tesfalidet Halie - LaFayette CA, US
Assignee:
The Hershey Company - Hershey PA
International Classification:
A23G 4/18
Abstract:
A chewing gum comprising a solid shaped chewing gum composition sanded with a sugar alcohol having a negative heat of solution and a method of mixing same. The method involves coating solid pieces of chewing gum composition with a wetting syrup and sanding the wetted pieces with sugar alcohol crystals. The chewing gum is characterized by intense initial cooling and flavor release.