Use Of Lactic Acid Bacteria For Preparing Fermented Food Products With Increased Natural Sweetness - EP2841557

The patent EP2841557 was granted to CHR Hansen on Feb 21, 2024. The application was originally filed on Apr 25, 2013 under application number EP13719516A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP2841557

CHR HANSEN
Application Number
EP13719516A
Filing Date
Apr 25, 2013
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Jan 19, 2024
Publication Date
Feb 21, 2024
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