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Dispute over peanut butter branding to cost US giant $9 million – The New Daily
A string of failed legal proceedings concerning peanut butter has ended with a US food giant agreeing to pay Australia’s Bega Cheese $9.25 million.
A string of failed legal proceedings concerning peanut butter has ended with a US food giant agreeing to pay Australia’s Bega Cheese $9.25 million.
Bega Cheese and US company Kraft Heinz had been locked in a long-running legal dispute, centred on Bega’s use of a jar with a yellow label and yellow lid.
Bega bought the peanut butter business from Mondelez Australia in 2017, and produced the spread at what was the Kraft factory in Port Melbourne.
However Kraft claimed Mondelez could not sell the rights…
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