MUMBAI, India, July 31 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202647088743 A) filed by Pharma Foods International Co. , Ltd. on July 21, 2026, for Method For Producing ?-Aminobutyric Acid (gaba)-Containing Powder, And Product Using Same.
Inventors include Hara, Yoshihiro; Yamashita, Yusuke; Kim, Youngil; Tanaka, Takaaki; Uehara, Seima; Watabe, Kazuya; and Kim, Mujo.
The application for the patent was published on July 24, 2026, under issue no. 30/2026.
Abstract: The present invention provides a method for producing a GABA-containing powder using a lactic acid bacterium, which enables the production of a GABA product having improved taste and/or odor. Specifically, the present invention provides a method for producing a ?-aminobutyric acid (GABA)-containing powder, the method comprising: (1) a fermentation step in which a lactic acid bacterium having GABA production capability is inoculated into a raw material and cultured to obtain a GAVA-containing fermented liquid; (2) a pH adjustment step in which the pH of the fermented liquid is adjusted to obtain a pH-adjusted fermented liquid; (3) a step in which the pH-adjusted fermented liquid is heated to obtain a heat-sterilized fermented liquid in which the lactic acid bacterium is sterilized; and (4) a step in which the heat-sterilized fermented liquid is treated with activated carbon.
Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication.
