Sequential Co-Culturing Method For Producing A Vitamin- And Protein-Rich Food Product - EP3655520

The patent EP3655520 was granted to Frettlh on Sep 6, 2023. The application was originally filed on Jul 23, 2018 under application number EP18746662A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3655520

FRETTLH
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EP18746662A
Filing Date
Jul 23, 2018
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Granted And Under Opposition
Aug 4, 2023
Grant Date
Sep 6, 2023
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