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EPO revokes Cargill’s patent due to lack of novelty

( February 24, 2025, 12:03 GMT | Official Statement) -- Cargill’s patent for a pectin-based powder mix was revoked by the European Patent Office after competitors, Herbstreith & Fox and CP Kelco, successfully argued that the invention wasn’t new or inventive. They proved that a similar product was already sold and used publicly before Cargill’s patent was filed.The decision is attached. ...

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