CPC Main Group Additional Only
A23V 2250/00 Food ingredients
14 direct subcodes
Child Classifications
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- A23V 2250/02 Acid
- A23V 2250/08 Alcohol
- A23V 2250/10 Gas
- A23V 2250/15 Inorganic Compounds
- A23V 2250/18 Lipids
- A23V 2250/20 Natural extracts
- A23V 2250/24 Non-sugar sweeteners
- A23V 2250/28 Oligosaccharides
- A23V 2250/30 Other Organic compounds
- A23V 2250/50 Polysaccharides, gums
- A23V 2250/54 Proteins
- A23V 2250/60 Sugars, e.g. mono-, di-, tri-, tetra-saccharides
- A23V 2250/70 Vitamins
- A23V 2250/76 Yeasts
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