The invention relates to a chewing gum tablet (20) comprising at least two cohered chewing gum modules (21, 22, 23), said tableted chewing gum being formed by compression of chewing gum granules, at least one of said chewing gum modules comprising gum base granules, said gum base granules comprising
The invention relates to a chewing gum tablet (20) comprising at least two cohered chewing gum modules (21, 22, 23), said tableted chewing gum being formed by compression of chewing gum granules, at least one of said chewing gum modules comprising gum base granules, said gum base granules comprising an elastomer system, said chewing gum tablet comprising an elastomer system in an amount of at least 10% by weight of the tablet. According to the invention, a compressed chewing gum tablet has been obtained featuring extremely impressing abilities of incorporating well-defined amounts of chewing gum ingredients combined with acceptable rheological properties of the compete tablet.
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1. Chewing gum tablet comprising at least two cohered chewing gum modules, said chewing gum tablet being formed by compression of chewing gum granules,at least one of said chewing gum modules comprising gum base granules,said gum base granules comprising an elastomer system, said chewing gum tablet
1. Chewing gum tablet comprising at least two cohered chewing gum modules, said chewing gum tablet being formed by compression of chewing gum granules,at least one of said chewing gum modules comprising gum base granules,said gum base granules comprising an elastomer system, said chewing gum tablet comprising an elastomer system in an amount of at least 0.1 grams or at least 10% by weight of the chewing gum tablet, wherein at least 10% by weight of the elastomer system comprises polyvinyl acetate, andwherein the polyvinyl acetate is present in the elastomer system in an amount sufficient to partly or wholly counteract dissolving or disintegrating of the chewing gum tablet in the presence of at least one of chocolate, fat and fruit. 2. Chewing gum tablet according to claim 1, wherein said chewing gum tablet comprises an elastomer system in an amount of at least 15% by weight of the chewing gum tablet. 3. Chewing gum tablet according to claim 1, wherein the chewing gum tablet comprises an elastomer system in an amount of at least 25% by weight of the chewing gum tablet. 4. Chewing gum tablet according to claim 1, wherein the chewing gum tablet comprises an elastomer system in an amount of at least 15% by weight of an elastomer system containing module. 5. Chewing gum tablet according to claim 1, wherein at least one chewing gum module comprises compressed fruit granules, compressed fruit, compressed fat, compressed liquorice or any combination thereof. 6. Chewing gum tablet according to claim 1, wherein the elastomer system comprises an elastomer portion and an elastomer solvent portion and wherein the amount of elastomer solvent is greater than the amount of elastomer. 7. Chewing gum tablet according to claim 1, wherein the chewing gum tablet comprises emulsifier. 8. Chewing gum tablet according to claim 7, wherein the HLB value of the emulsifier is less than 10. 9. Chewing gum tablet according to claim 1, wherein the chewing gum tablet comprises emulsifier mixed with the elastomer system. 10. Chewing gum tablet according to claim 1, wherein the chewing gum tablet comprises a gum base content of at least 10% by weight. 11. Chewing gum tablet according to claim 1, wherein at least one of the chewing gum modules has a gum base content of less than 5% by weight. 12. Chewing gum tablet according to claim 1, wherein at least one of the chewing gum modules is gum base free. 13. Chewing gum tablet according to claim 12, wherein said gum base free chewing gum module comprises sweetener as the major ingredient. 14. Chewing gum tablet according to claim 12, wherein said modules are tablet layers having a thickness, wherein the thickness of at least one of said gum base free layers exceeds at least the smallest width of the tablet divided by 20 (twenty). 15. Chewing gum tablet according to claim 12, wherein said modules are tablet layers having a thickness, wherein the thickness of at least one of said gum base free layers exceeds 0.5 mm. 16. Chewing gum tablet according to claim 1, wherein at least two of said chewing gum modules have different elasticity. 17. Chewing gum tablet according to claim 1, wherein all the chewing gum modules are made by compression. 18. Chewing gum tablet according to claim 1, wherein the chewing gum modules are gathered and formed by compression. 19. Chewing gum tablet according to claim 1, wherein said chewing gum modules have different concentrations or compositions of gum base. 20. Chewing gum tablet according to claim 1, wherein said chewing gum modules are tablet layers. 21. Chewing gum tablet according to claim 1, wherein different chewing gum modules comprise ingredients intended to be separated in the tablet. 22. Chewing gum tablet according to claim 1, wherein at least two of said chewing gum modules are separated by at least one separation layer. 23. Chewing gum tablet according to claim 1, wherein said chewing gum tablet is provided with a chewing gum coating. 24. Chewing gum tablet according to claim 1, wherein the average diameters of the gum base granules are in the range of 0.1 mm to 2.5 mm. 25. Chewing gum tablet according to claim 1, wherein the average diameters of the chewing gum granules are in the range of 0.1 mm to 2.5 mm. 26. Method of tableting a chewing gum tablet comprising compressing chewing gum granules and gum base granules to form a chewing gum tablet;wherein the chewing gum tablet comprises at least two cohered chewing gum modules, at least one of said chewing gum modules comprising gum base granules, said gum base granules comprising an elastomer system, said chewing gum tablet comprising an elastomer system in an amount of at least 0.1 grams or at least 10% by weight of the chewing gum tablet, wherein at least 10% by weight of the elastomer system comprises polyvinyl acetate, wherein the elastomer system forms part of the gum base granules, and wherein said gum base granules are formed by compression to other gum base granules or chewing gum granules, andwherein the polyvinyl acetate is present in the elastomer system in an amount sufficient to partly or wholly counteract dissolving or disintegrating of the chewing gum tablet in the presence of at least one of chocolate, fat and fruit. 27. Method of tableting a chewing gum tablet according to claim 26, wherein the thickest chewing gum modules of the chewing gum tablet are compressed in a process step prior to compression of the other chewing gum modules. 28. Method of tableting a chewing gum tablet according to claim 26, wherein the chewing gum modules are gathered and formed by compression of the modules onto another. 29. Method of tableting a chewing gum tablet according to claim 26, wherein at least one of the chewing gum modules are gathered and formed by compression. 30. Method of tableting a chewing gum tablet according to claim 26, wherein at least one of the chewing gum modules comprises active ingredients, thereby avoiding physical or chemical interaction between the chewing gum modules of the tablet. 31. Method of tableting a chewing gum tablet according to claim 26, wherein the tableting is performed at a temperature of at least 1° C.
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