PREPARATION OF ANTI-FUNGAL COMPOSITIONS OF POLYENE TYPE COMPOUNDS (SUCH AS NATAMYCIN) WHICH ARE INCORPORATED INTO THE COMPOSITIONS IN A MODIFIED FORM; USE IN OR ON FOODSTUFFS AND ANTI-FUNGAL ACTIVITY ASSAY

摘要

The present invention provides a method of preparing an improved antifungal composition containing an antifungal compound of the polyene type such as natamycin wherein the antifungal compound is incorporated into the composition in a form which shows an enhanced activity, e.g. in the form of a solution and/or being in a modified polymorphic form.