Chocolate Replicas Produced From Individual Components - EP4256968

The patent EP4256968 was granted to Voyage Foods on Dec 25, 2024. The application was originally filed on Jul 15, 2022 under application number EP23193950A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP4256968

VOYAGE FOODS
Application Number
EP23193950A
Filing Date
Jul 15, 2022
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Nov 22, 2024
Publication Date
Dec 25, 2024
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