MUMBAI, India, March 7 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517013994 A) filed by Suntory Holdings Limited, Osaka, Japan, on Feb. 18, for 'oral composition, and method for suppressing bitterness derived from ergothioneine or salt thereof.'
Inventor(s) include Funaki, Ayuta; Eguchi, Megumi; and Sugizaki, Miku.
The application for the patent was published on March 7, under issue no. 10/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention addresses the problem of providing an oral composition, which contains ergothioneine or a salt thereof and in which the bitterness derived from ergothioneine or the salt thereof is suppressed, and a method for suppressing the b...