Taste Modulator Composition, Beverage And Flavoring Composition Thereof - EP3780970

The patent EP3780970 was granted to Almendra PTE on Jun 7, 2023. The application was originally filed on Apr 16, 2019 under application number EP19758489A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3780970

ALMENDRA PTE
Application Number
EP19758489A
Filing Date
Apr 16, 2019
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
May 5, 2023
Grant Date
Jun 7, 2023
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