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Perfect Day sued over ‘misleading’ marketing of animal-free dairy

Perfect Day sued over ‘misleading’ marketing of animal-free dairy

Perfect Day is facing a lawsuit from GMO/Toxin Free USA (GTFU) and the Organic Consumers Association, who allege the company misled consumers about its synthetic dairy protein, ProFerm.

Ben & Jerry’s claims CEO was removed by Unilever over political activism

Ben & Jerry’s claims CEO was removed by Unilever over political activism

Ben & Jerry’s has accused its parent group Unilever of removing its CEO in a dispute over the ice cream company's political activism.

Danone concludes legal proceedings with NGOs over plastic vigilance plan

Danone concludes legal proceedings with NGOs over plastic vigilance plan

Danone has resolved legal disputes with three prominent environmental NGOs regarding the company’s vigilance plan on plastic usage.

UK court prohibits Oatly’s use of ‘Post Milk Generation’ slogan on food and beverage products

UK court prohibits Oatly’s use of ‘Post Milk Generation’ slogan on food and beverage products

The UK Court of Appeal has ruled that Oatly is not allowed to use the slogan ‘Post Milk Generation’ on the labelling of its F&B products.

Grupo Bimbo files CAD 2bn claim against Maple Leaf Foods over Canada Bread sale

Grupo Bimbo files CAD 2bn claim against Maple Leaf Foods over Canada Bread sale

Grupo Bimbo has initiated legal proceedings against Maple Leaf Foods and several former senior officers, seeking CAD $2 billion in damages.

Kroger files motion against FTC amid legal dispute on proposed Albertson’s merger

Kroger files motion against FTC amid legal dispute on proposed Albertson’s merger

Kroger has filed a motion for preliminary injunction against the FTC's administrative proceeding challenging its merger with Albertson's.

South Korean parliament passes bill to ban dog meat trade

South Korean parliament passes bill to ban dog meat trade

South Korea’s parliament passed a bill to ban the breeding, butchery, distribution and sale of dogs for their meat, a move that will end the practice.  

New Zealand loses eight-year manuka honey trademark battle

New Zealand loses eight-year manuka honey trademark battle

An application to register Manuka Honey as a certification mark has been refused by the Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand (IPONZ).

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