MUMBAI, India, Sept. 12 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517078910 A) filed by Carlsberg A/S, Kobenhavn, Denmark, on Aug. 20, for 'low diacetyl yeast progeny strains.'

Inventor(s) include Forster, Jochen; Fennessy, Ross; Katz, Michael; and Larsen, Isabella Jane.

The application for the patent was published on Sept. 12, under issue no. 37/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention relates to progeny yeast strains with the useful characteristic of producing low levels of diacetyl during fermentation. Said progeny yeast strains may be of the species Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Also provided are methods of producing these progeny yeast strains, methods of producing a malt and/or cereal based beverage with these strains, as well as beverages produced by this method."

The patent application was internationally filed on Feb. 29, 2024, under International application No.PCT/EP2024/055170.

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