Can food be patented?

Food can be patented, and food production methods need to apply for invention patents. Many foods are produced by different formulas and different production processes, and the application for patent registration of food formula belongs to a type of food patent application.

Type of patent application for food packaging:

1. You can apply for a patent for utility model for the new technical scheme proposed by the shape, structure or combination of food packaging;

2. According to the shape, pattern or combination of food packaging and the combination of color, shape and pattern, make a new design that is aesthetic and suitable for industrial application, and you can apply for a patent for design.

In fact, the food we usually eat in our daily life has many unique manufacturing methods or packaging, many of which have been patented. However, if you want to apply for a patent for a food formula, you must disclose it. If the disclosure is incomplete, others will probably request that the patent be declared invalid.