CPC Main Group
A23P 10/00 Shaping or working of foodstuffs characterised by the products
4 direct subcodes
Child Classifications
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- A23P 10/10 Securing foodstuffs on a non-edible supporting member
- A23P 10/20 Agglomerating; Granulating; Tabletting
- A23P 10/30 Encapsulation of particles, e.g. foodstuff additives
- A23P 10/40 free-flowing powder or instant powder, i.e. powder which is reconstituted rapidly when liquid is added (A23P10/20, A23P10/30 take precedence)
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class A23, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- NESTLE CH 5,075
- NESTEC CH 3,916
- DSM IP ASSETS (DUTCH STATE MINES IP ASSETS) NL 2,558
- JIANGNAN UNIVERSITY 2,196
- SUNTORY HOLDINGS JP 2,133
- CJ CHEILJEDANG CORPORATION KR 1,842
- CARGILL US 1,708
- REPUBLIC OF KOREA (RURAL DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION) KR 1,341
- CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 1,279
- MARS US 1,161