Trademark class 29 · Goods
Class 29: Meat, fish, dairy, preserved foods and edible oils
Trademark class 29 covers meat, fish, dairy, preserved foods and edible oils.
Covers edible products of animal origin and processed or preserved plant foods. It includes meat, poultry, fish, eggs, dairy products, preserved vegetables, jams, and cooking oils and fats. Fresh unprocessed produce belongs to class 31, while plant-based staples like cereals and condiments fall in class 30.
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Check your name in class 29 →What class 29 covers
Examples of goods in this class:
- ✓ meat, poultry and processed meats
- ✓ fish and seafood products
- ✓ milk, cheese, butter and yogurt
- ✓ eggs and egg products
- ✓ preserved, frozen and dried vegetables
- ✓ jams, jellies and marmalades
- ✓ edible oils and cooking fats
- ✓ soups and broths
- ✓ plant-based meat substitutes
Typical businesses that register in class 29
- food manufacturers and processors
- dairy brands
- meat and fish producers
- supermarket own-label brands
- health food companies
What's not in class 29
Common mix-ups — these belong in another class, so filing class 29 alone wouldn't cover them:
- × fresh unprocessed fruit and vegetables (class 31)
- × cereals, bread and confectionery (class 30)
- × dietetic food preparations (class 5)
Related classes
Businesses in class 29 often file in these too:
Frequently asked questions
- What is trademark class 29?
- Covers edible products of animal origin and processed or preserved plant foods. It includes meat, poultry, fish, eggs, dairy products, preserved vegetables, jams, and cooking oils and fats. Fresh unprocessed produce belongs to class 31, while plant-based staples like cereals and condiments fall in class 30.
- How many trademarks are on the UK register in class 29?
- 39,740 marks on the UK register reference class 29 (as of June 2026), counting UK national marks plus international (Madrid) marks designating the UK.
- What goods or services are in class 29?
- Class 29 includes meat, poultry and processed meats, fish and seafood products, milk, cheese, butter and yogurt, eggs and egg products, preserved, frozen and dried vegetables, jams, jellies and marmalades, among others. Your trademark only covers the goods or services you actually list when you file.
- Do I need to register in more than one class?
- Possibly. A trademark is only protected in the classes you register, and you pay a fee per class. Businesses in class 29 often also file in class 30, class 31, class 32.
- How much does it cost to register a trademark in class 29?
- Registering in class 29 costs £205 if you file online directly with the UK IPO, covering this one class; each additional class is £60. The fee isn't refunded if your mark is refused, so it's worth checking the name is free in class 29 before you file. See the full cost breakdown .
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Check your name free →Last reviewed June 2026
Class headings are a guide, not the full legal specification. When you file, you list the exact goods or services you need — this is general information, not legal advice. See also our guide to registering a UK trademark, or find your classes by business type.