“Umami seasoning patent infringement” … Korea CJ settles with Ajinomoto for 4 billion yen = Nikkei-Chosun Online Chosun Ilbo

Ajinomoto Co. sued South Korean food maker CJ CheilJedang and its affiliates (CJ Group) for infringement of a patent related to the manufacturing method of the umami seasoning Ajinomoto in Germany. CJ reached a settlement with Ajinomoto. agreed to pay. The Nihon Keizai Shimbun reported on the 26th. The total amount of the settlement has not been disclosed, but is believed to be around 4 billion yen.

According to the newspaper, in 2016 Ajinomoto competed with CJ Group to sell monosodium glutamate (MSG..

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