ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,696,909, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to AAK AB (PUBL) (Malmo, Sweden).

"Vegetable fat composition comprising C14 fatty acids and other saturated fatty acids" was invented by Hannah Solati Simonsen (Hinnerup, Denmark) and Morten Daugaard Andersen (Hojbjerg, Denmark).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a vegetable fat composition comprising different triglycerides with at least some of the triglycerides comprising C14-fatty acids. The vegetable fat composition is for use in bakery, dairy, or confectionary applications or in chocolate or chocolate-like coating, as well as a method of producing said vegetable fat composition. A vege...