- All sections
- A - Human necessities
- A23L - Foods, foodstuffs, or non-alcoholic beverages, not covered by subclasses or ; their preparation or treatment, e.g. cooking, modification of nutritive qualities, physical treatment ; preservation of foods or foodstuffs, in general
- A23L 1/00 - Foods or foodstuffs; Their preparation or treatment (preservation thereof in general A23L 3/00)
Patent holdings for IPC class A23L 1/00
Total number of patents in this class: 2092
10-year publication summary
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285
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138
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18
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7
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8
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4
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7
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2
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0
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0
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
Principal owners for this class
| Owner |
All patents
|
This class
|
|---|---|---|
| Nestec S.A. | 2777 |
125 |
| Unilever PLC | 3540 |
79 |
| Unilever N.V. | 3440 |
78 |
| Hindustan Unilever Limited | 1281 |
54 |
| DSM IP Assets B.V. | 5856 |
50 |
| Monsanto Technology LLC | 7905 |
40 |
| N.V. Nutricia | 1022 |
28 |
| Mars, Incorporated | 2940 |
26 |
| Firmenich SA | 1612 |
24 |
| Abbott Laboratories | 2542 |
22 |
| Ajinomoto Co., Inc. | 2337 |
22 |
| Cargill, Incorporated | 2835 |
22 |
| Frito-Lay North America, Inc. | 1350 |
22 |
| Intercontinental Great Brands LLC | 1574 |
22 |
| General Mills, Inc. | 990 |
17 |
| Roquette Freres | 1002 |
17 |
| Conopco, Inc. | 4644 |
15 |
| Kellogg Company | 282 |
15 |
| The Procter & Gamble Company | 22178 |
13 |
| Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. | 9672 |
13 |
| Other owners | 1388 |