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A23L 33/10

using additives (addition of substantially indigestible substances A23L33/21)

Full Title

Modifying nutritive qualities of foods; Dietetic products; Preparation or treatment thereof > using additives (addition of substantially indigestible substances A23L33/21)

10 direct subcodes

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  • A23L 33/125 containing carbohydrate syrups; containing sugars; containing sugar alcohols; containing starch hydrolysates (indigestible substances A23L33/21)
  • A23L 33/13 Nucleic acids or derivatives thereof (A23L33/145 takes precedence)
  • A23L 33/135 Bacteria or derivatives thereof, e.g. probiotics

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class A23, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. NESTLE CH 5,075
  2. NESTEC CH 3,916
  3. DSM IP ASSETS (DUTCH STATE MINES IP ASSETS) NL 2,558
  4. JIANGNAN UNIVERSITY 2,196
  5. SUNTORY HOLDINGS JP 2,133
  6. CJ CHEILJEDANG CORPORATION KR 1,842
  7. CARGILL US 1,708
  8. REPUBLIC OF KOREA (RURAL DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION) KR 1,341
  9. CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 1,279
  10. MARS US 1,161