Non-Animal Based Protein Sources With Functional Properties - EP4017287

The patent EP4017287 was granted to Clara Foods on Dec 11, 2024. The application was originally filed on Aug 19, 2020 under application number EP20855636A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP4017287

CLARA FOODS
Application Number
EP20855636A
Filing Date
Aug 19, 2020
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Nov 8, 2024
Grant Date
Dec 11, 2024
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