- 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 2/56 - Flavouring or bittering agents
Patent holdings for IPC class A23L 2/56
Total number of patents in this class: 992
10-year publication summary
85
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89
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97
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122
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121
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153
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147
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135
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122
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34
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
Principal owners for this class
Owner |
All patents
|
This class
|
---|---|---|
Suntory Holdings Limited | 1846 |
81 |
Givaudan SA | 1760 |
77 |
Firmenich SA | 1612 |
56 |
Cargill, Incorporated | 2835 |
29 |
Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. | 9672 |
28 |
PepsiCo, Inc. | 2431 |
26 |
The Coca-Cola Company | 2528 |
24 |
Takasago International Corporation | 406 |
20 |
EPC Natural Products Co., Ltd. | 59 |
19 |
Kraft Foods Group Brands LLC | 1096 |
15 |
Symrise AG | 1597 |
15 |
Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd. | 383 |
14 |
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. | 478 |
14 |
Soluble Technologies Group, LLC | 14 |
14 |
Firmenich Incorporated | 124 |
12 |
Nestec S.A. | 2777 |
11 |
Asahi Breweries, Ltd. | 234 |
11 |
Betterlife Pharma US Inc. | 12 |
11 |
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 147 |
10 |
The Concentrate Manufacturing Company of Ireland | 49 |
9 |
Other owners | 496 |