Method for improving the colour of fish

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EP 2 687 102 B8

(12)	CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
	Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15)	Correction information:
	Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48)	Corrigendum issued on:
	31.10.2018 Bulletin 2018/44

(45)	Mention of the grant of the patent:
	13.12.2017 Bulletin 2017/50

(21)	Application number: 13189273.9

(22)	Date of filing: 25.10.2007

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

A23K 50/80^(2016.01)
A23K 20/147^(2016.01)

A23K 10/16^(2016.01)
A23K 20/163^(2016.01)

(54)	Method for improving the colour of fish Verfahrung zur Verbesserung der Farbe von Fisch Procédé d'amelioration de la couleur des poissons

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

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Priority:

25.10.2006 NO 20064871

(43)	Date of publication of application:
	22.01.2014 Bulletin 2014/04

(62)	Application number of the earlier application in accordance with Art. 76 EPC:
	07834787.9 / 2086345

(73)	Proprietors:
	Ewos Innovation AS 4335 Dirdal (NO) Chemoforma Ltd 4302 Augst (CH)

(72)	Inventors:
	González Vecino, José Luis, Dr. 4326 Sandnes (NO) Wadsworth, Simon 9415 Harstad (NO)

(74)	Representative: Acapo AS
	P.O. Box 1880 Nordnes 5817 Bergen 5817 Bergen (NO)

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