| abstract |
The invention relates to a method for producing chewing gum granules. The method comprises at least the steps of feeding a gum composition including at least gum base into an extruder ( 2 ), pressurizing the gum composition in the extruder, extruding the gum composition through a die plate ( 5 ), and cutting the extruded gum composition in a liquid filled chamber ( 4 ). The extruded gum composition comprises at least 71% Wt, gum base and the cut granules are included in compressed gum tablets. The invention further relates to a chewing gum product, and to a chewing gum granulating system. |