Patents Assigned to Firmenich SA
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Patent number: 12247181Abstract: Described herein are perfuming compositions and perfumed consumer products including, as perfuming ingredients, cyclopentanone compounds of formula in a form of any one of its stereoisomers or a mixture thereof, where n represents 1.Type: GrantFiled: October 23, 2023Date of Patent: March 11, 2025Assignee: FIRMENICH SAInventors: Julien Coulomb, Edouard Demole
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Patent number: 12239151Abstract: Described herein is a precursor compound of formula (I) releasing 2-acetyl-1-pyrroline and a method to release 2-acetyl-1-pyrroline from the precursor compound of formula (I) in the form of any one of its stereoisomers, tautomers, salts or as a mixture thereof, where R1 represents a hydrogen atom or a C1 to C10 hydrocarbon group optionally including one to three heteroatoms; X represents an amino acid, a peptide or a OR2 wherein R2 represents a hydrogen atom or a C1 to C20 hydrocarbon group optionally including one to three heteroatoms and n is 0 when the dotted line represents a single bond or n is 1 when the dotted line represents no bond.Type: GrantFiled: August 6, 2020Date of Patent: March 4, 2025Assignee: FIRMENICH SAInventors: Christian Starkenmann, Yvan Niclass
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Publication number: 20250064063Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to an antimicrobial composition that an encapsulated flavor, which is useful for treating water and rendering it safe for human consumption. In some embodiments, a colorant is also encapsulated with the flavor, which causes the color to change when the microcapsules containing flavor and colorant are introduced to water. This can provide an approximate indicator as to when the water is safe for human consumption.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 14, 2022Publication date: February 27, 2025Applicant: Firmenich SAInventor: Imad FARHAT
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Publication number: 20250066690Abstract: The various aspects presented herein relate to the perfumery industry. More particularly, the various aspects presented herein relate to malodor counteracting compositions and/or ingredients, methods for counteracting malodors, as well as to the perfumed articles or perfuming compositions comprising as an active ingredient, at least one compound selected from the group consisting of: a compound of Formula (I), a compound of Formula (II), a compound of Formula (III), a compound of Formula (IV), and mixtures thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 12, 2024Publication date: February 27, 2025Applicant: Firmenich SAInventors: Huey-Ling KAO, Stefan Alexander RUIDER, Steven WILLIAMS, Julien COULOMB
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Patent number: 12227539Abstract: The various aspects presented herein relate to processes for preparing food ingredients, flavors and sweeteners from extracts of plants that contain mogrosides such as Siraitia grosvenorii. Further provided herein are formulations and uses of compositions made from the processes.Type: GrantFiled: March 24, 2020Date of Patent: February 18, 2025Assignee: Firmenich SAInventors: Xian-Wen Gan, Dan-Ting Yin, Robert Brauchli
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Publication number: 20250049081Abstract: The present invention relates to a beverage additive comprising a clouding agent comprising a soluble citrus fiber as well as to a beverage comprising said beverage additive. The present invention further relates to a method for the preparation of soluble citrus fibers and the use of said soluble citrus fibers as a clouding agent in a beverage.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2022Publication date: February 13, 2025Applicant: FIRMENICH SAInventors: Hui Ling GUO, Ding KANG, Yongtao WU, Ronald SKIFF
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Publication number: 20250049660Abstract: The present invention relates to enol ether compounds of formula (I) as properfume compounds. In particular, the present invention relates to a method to release a compound being an aldehyde compound of formula (II), a formate ester of formula (III) and/or an alcohol of formula (IV), by exposing the enol ether compound of formula (I) to an environment wherein it is oxidized. Moreover, the present invention relates to a perfuming composition and a perfumed consumer product comprising at least one enol ether compound of formula (I).Type: ApplicationFiled: December 14, 2022Publication date: February 13, 2025Applicant: FIRMENICH SAInventor: Gary Bernard WOMACK
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Publication number: 20250040582Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to flavor-modifying compositions and their use in various comestible products, such as food products, beverage products, nutritional products, including dairy products. In some embodiments, the flavor-modifying compositions include lactase. In some embodiments, the flavor-modifying compositions include one or more sweetness enhancers. In some embodiments, the flavor-modifying compositions also include one or more flavorings, such as sweeteners, including, but not limited to, sugars, high-intensity sweeteners, or combinations thereof. In some aspects, the disclosure provides the use of such flavor-modifying compositions in various comestible compositions. Such comestible compositions include various additional components, such as animal proteins (for example, dairy proteins), non-animal proteins, and the like. Such comestible compositions can be packaged as or included in food products, beverage products, or animal feed products.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 22, 2022Publication date: February 6, 2025Applicant: Firmenich SAInventors: Jean-Luc GELIN, Dattatreya BANAVARA
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Publication number: 20250040583Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to the use of metal compounds, such as metal salts or metal complexes, and their use in food products and pet food products. In some embodiments, the metal compounds are encapsulated in an encapsulant designed to release the metal compounds upon heating, such as cooking. In certain aspects, the disclosure provides meat analogue products that include such encapsulated metal compounds.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2022Publication date: February 6, 2025Applicant: Firmenich SAInventors: Jian ZHANG, Jingyu FENG, Huda JERRI
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Publication number: 20250008996Abstract: A method of enhancing the sweetness of sweetener in a food or beverage product comprising adding Naringenin to the product in an amount of 50 ppm to 200 ppm by weight of the total weight of the product wherein the naringenin does not block the bitter taste of the product when compared to the beverage without naringenin. Also provided here is a food or beverage product comprising naringenin in an amount of from 50 to 200 ppm, by weight, of the total weight of the product, and a sweetener wherein the product is not a product selected from coffee, tea, a cosmetic and a pharmaceutical.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 23, 2024Publication date: January 9, 2025Applicants: Firmenich SA, Healthtech Bio Actives S.L.U.Inventors: Francisco Javier Crespo, Tom Nelly Aime D'Hoore, Ronald H. Skiff, Long In Lou, Maxime Delattre
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Publication number: 20250009924Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of malodor counteraction. More particularly, it concerns malodor masking ingredient having an indane moiety (as defined in formula (I)), as well as malodor masking compositions comprising such ingredients.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 22, 2024Publication date: January 9, 2025Applicant: Firmenich SAInventors: Matthew Rogers, Christian Margot, Christine Vuilleumier, Ben Smith, Sanja Fitzgerald, Maud Reiter, Stefano Nicolai
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Patent number: 12178222Abstract: Provided herein are methods of making emulsions comprising triglycerides and a marine peptides wherein the method is carried out in the substantial absence of an added emulsifier.Type: GrantFiled: January 8, 2015Date of Patent: December 31, 2024Assignee: Firmenich SAInventors: Einar Lied, Oddvar Bjorge
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Patent number: 12180434Abstract: The various aspects presented herein relate to the perfumery industry. More particularly, the various aspects presented herein relate to malodor counteracting compositions and/or ingredients, methods for counteracting malodors, as well as to the perfumed articles or perfuming compositions comprising as an active ingredient, at least one compound selected from the group consisting of: a compound of Formula (I), a compound of Formula (II), a compound of Formula (III), a compound of Formula (IV), and mixtures thereof.Type: GrantFiled: November 21, 2018Date of Patent: December 31, 2024Assignee: Firmenich SAInventors: Huey-Ling Kao, Stefan Alexander Ruider, Steven Williams, Julien Coulomb
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Patent number: 12138610Abstract: Described herein is a process for preparing a mineralized core-shell microcapsule slurry, where the mineralized microcapsules have a mineral layer. The process is notably characterized by the fact that a low amount of polyisocyanate is required during the process. Also described herein is a mineralized core-shell microcapsule slurry obtainable by said process. Also described herein are perfuming compositions and consumer products comprising said microcapsules, in particular perfumed consumer products in the form of home care or personal care products.Type: GrantFiled: June 19, 2019Date of Patent: November 12, 2024Assignee: FIRMENICH SAInventors: Huda Jerri, Nicholas Impellizzeri
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Patent number: 12139469Abstract: Described herein is a compound of formula (I) in the form of any one of its stereoisomers or as a mixture thereof, and wherein R1 represents a hydrogen atom, a C1-3 alkyl group or C2-3 alkenyl group; X represents an oxygen atom when R2 represents a C1-4 alkyl group or C2-4 alkenyl group or X represents a CH2-O group when R2 represents a C2-4 alkenyl group or a MeC?O group. The use as a perfuming ingredient of this compound and this compound as part of a perfuming composition or of a perfuming consumer product are also described.Type: GrantFiled: May 25, 2020Date of Patent: November 12, 2024Assignee: FIRMENICH SAInventors: George Lem, Maud Reiter, Alain Boschung
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Publication number: 20240358035Abstract: The present invention relates to a flavor nanoemulsion comprising a surfactant system comprising a polyoxyethylene sorbitan fatty acid ester and a polyglycerol ester of fatty acids (PGE), a non-polar phase comprising a flavor oil, and a polar phase. The invention further relates to a flavored beverage comprising the flavor nanoemulsion according to the invention.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 1, 2022Publication date: October 31, 2024Applicant: Firmenich SAInventors: Qiu-Min MA, Wenhao LI
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Publication number: 20240358050Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to flavor compositions that contain iron compounds, such as heme analogues and iron salts. In some embodiments. the flavor compositions comprise a solid plant-based fat. In certain aspects. the disclosure provides uses of such flavor compositions to flavor food products that contain non-animal proteins. such as meat analogue products.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 23, 2023Publication date: October 31, 2024Applicant: Firmenich SAInventors: Antje RATZ, Jian ZHANG
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Publication number: 20240350381Abstract: The present invention relates to fragrances, consumer products, and uses thereof having long-lasting fragrance performance based upon at least one fixative selected based upon Hansen Solubility Parameters and perfume raw materials having moderate and/or high volatility.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 9, 2022Publication date: October 24, 2024Applicant: Firmenich SAInventors: Aude DAUGERON JOUAULT, Arnaud STRUILLOU, Addi FADEL, Madelyne PHAM, Artem KIRSHON
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Publication number: 20240336870Abstract: The aspects presented herein provide wax formulations and candles having improved release characteristics from containers.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 20, 2024Publication date: October 10, 2024Applicant: FIRMENICH SAInventor: Gerald Allison
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Patent number: RE50250Abstract: Described herein is a process for the preparation of a mixture of compounds of formula having a weight ratio of the cis-diastereomers to trans-diastereoisomers higher than 1:1, where R1 represents a C1-8 alkyl group, a C2-8 alkenyl group or a C2-8 alkynyl group, each optionally substituted with one or two of a C1-4 alkyl alkoxy ether group and/or a C1-4 alkyl carboxylester group and R2 represents a C1-6 alkyl, a C2-6 alkenyl or a C2-6 alkynyl group, each optionally substituted with a C1-4 alkyl alkoxy ether group, a carboxylic acid group or a C1-4 alkyl carboxylester group and compounds suitable in the process.Type: GrantFiled: July 15, 2022Date of Patent: December 31, 2024Assignee: FIRMENICH SAInventors: Denis Jacoby, Lucia Bonomo