Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for Cottonseed-Based Plant-Protein Tofu/Paneer-Like Product With Complementary Soy Protein

MUMBAI, India, Nov. 2 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641124688 A) filed by Lokhavarshni S on October 18, 2026, for Cottonseed-Based Plant-Protein Tofu/Paneer-Like Product With Complementary Soy Protein.

Inventor includes Lokhavarshni S.

The application for the patent was published on October 30, 2026, under issue no. 44/2026.

Abstract: ABSTRACT Cottonseed-based plant-protein tofu/paneer-like product with complementary soy protein The invention relates to a dairy-free plant-protein curd, an alternative to paneer and tofu, and to a method of preparing it. Cottonseed is a rich but under-used protein whose natural toxin, gossypol, and whose poor curd-forming behaviour have limited its food use. Cottonse...