Sunsweet Growers Inc. is a prominent agricultural cooperative based in Chico, California, specializing in the production and marketing of dried fruits, particularly prunes. The company is dedicated to sustainable farming practices and innovation in food processing, ensuring high-quality products that cater to health-conscious consumers. With a strong emphasis on research and development, Sunsweet explores advancements in food technology and nutrition, aiming to enhance the quality and appeal of its offerings in both domestic and international markets.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 20 2026

11 Patents

#4 in Chico, CA

#6,544 in California

#27,529 in US

#51,801 in the World

Chico, CA, United States of America

Sunsweet Growers Inc.

Forward Citations = 93

12 inventors:

Brian N Pierce (4 out of 9 patents)

Robert L Yates (3 out of 3 patents)

Robert E Gunnerson (2 out of 7 patents)

4. Lyle Burkholder (2 out of 2 patents)

5. Alfred W Gerrans (2 out of 2 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Sunsweet Growers Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/sunsweet-growers

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