Cargill Patents – Insights & Stats (Updated 2024)

Cargill has a total of 7719 patents globally, out of which 2749 have been granted. Of these 7719 patents, more than 43% patents are active. United States of America is where Cargill has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Europe (EPO) and Canada. Parallelly, United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also is the origin country of Cargill.

Cargill was founded in the year 1865. The Company provides agricultural products. The Company produces grains and oilseeds and provides farmer services and risk management solutions, as well as offers animal nutrition, biofuels, meat and poultry, food, and industrial products.

Do read about some of the most popular patents of Cargill which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Cargill patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Cargill patent portfolio.

How many patents does Cargill have?

Cargill has a total of 7719 patents globally. These patents belong to 2054 unique patent families. Out of 7719 patents, 3383 patents are active.

How Many Patents did Cargill File Every Year?

Cargill Patent Portfolio

Are you wondering why there is a drop in patent filing for the last two years? It is because a patent application can take up to 18 months to get published. Certainly, it doesn’t suggest a decrease in the patent filing.

Year of Patents Filing or GrantCargill Applications FiledCargill Patents Granted
202417127
2023230157
2022391142
2021430124
2020306127
2019281113
2018374135
2017249122
2016382126
201520398
2014269137
2013329147

How many Cargill patents are Alive/Dead?

Cargill Patent Portfolio

How Many Patents did Cargill File in Different Countries?

Cargill Worldwide Patent Filing

Countries in which Cargill Filed Patents

CountryPatents
United States of America1337
Europe (EPO)938
Canada634
China514
Brazil475
Australia377
Mexico246
India187
Spain175
Japan174
Germany165
Korea (South)127
Denmark122
Austria100
Argentina94
Malaysia91
Russia89
Poland88
Indonesia76
Turkey67
Norway56
South Africa50
Thailand48
Portugal46
Singapore45
Chile37
Colombia26
Viet Nam23
United Kingdom20
Slovenia19
Peru18
Hungary17
Ukraine16
Taiwan16
New Zealand15
Hong Kong (S.A.R.)14
Israel10
Costa Rica8
Philippines8
Ecuador7
Eurasia6
Africa6
Finland6
Uruguay5
Croatia4
Lithuania4
Nicaragua4
Morocco4
Cyprus3
Georgia2
Czech Republic2
Serbia1
Saudi Arabia1
Panama1
Honduras1
Cuba1
Dominican Republic1
Egypt1

Where are Research Centres of Cargill Patents Located?

R&D Centers of Cargill

10 Best Cargill Patents

WO2010056225A1 is the most popular patent in the Cargill portfolio. It has received 214 citations so far from company like Suntory Holdings.

Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Cargill:

Publication NumberCitation Count
WO2010056225A1214
US7186541B2174
US7393676B2163
US20140121118A1153
US20050106305A1151
WO2009140394A1151
WO2008027742A1150
US20050209913A1133
US7309597B2125
EP1678232A2114

Through exclusive development and key collaborations, Cargill is building a portfolio of AI-driven products to go beyond nutrition and help clients enhance their operations with actionable insights.

Poultry farmers are continually looking for ways to increase their flocks’ efficiency and health. Artificial intelligence and other technological advancements can assist speed up these advances, discover previously unforeseen problems, and predict consequences.

The health of the flock is intrinsically tied to the state of the gut microbiome. As a result, producers can improve animal health and performance by studying the gut microbiome. Commercial poultry producers can use Cargill’s patent-pending Galleon tool to determine how changes in raw materials, nutrition, additives, immunisation programmes, and farm management methods affect their flock’s microbiome.

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What are Cargill’s key innovation segments?

What Technologies are Covered by Cargill?

The chart below distributes patents filed by Cargill in different countries on the basis of the technology protected in patents. It also represents the markets where Cargill thinks it’s important to protect particular technology inventions.

R&D Focus: How has Cargill’s search focus changed over the years?

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