<h1>Biotech firm granted patent for proprietary plant-based Vitamin D3 manufacturing process, strengthening IP and commercialization</h1> An Indian patent has been granted to a biotechnology firm for a proprietary process to manufacture plant-based Vitamin D3, protecting its method and strengthening the company's intellectual property position in sustainable, vegan-friendly nutrition. The patent is intended to support commercialization into nutraceuticals and food-fortification markets where demand for ethically sourced Vitamin D3 is rising, enhance the firm's competitive moat, and bolster its global supply footprint; the company reports certified manufacturing sites and a broad international customer base, positioning it to capitalize on premium, plant-derived nutritional ingredients.