[adsense] Recently Safeway was involved in a lawsuit with a California customer who made allegations that although Safeway labeled some coffee as a Kona blend, little of Hawaiian grown K0na coffee was actually in the blend. The lawsuit was settled, however the Kona Coffee Farmers Association has made it clear that they are unhappy with the terms of the … [Read more...]
Nespresso Sued
[adsense] Nestle is being sued in Paris by Ethical Coffee Co. Ethical Coffee is claiming that Nestle's Nespresso brand engaged in a "smear campaign" against its rival. Claiming "systematic smear" effort on Nespresso's part, Ethical Coffee filed suit yesterday. They claim Nespresso was trying to steer clients away from the competition through unethical and even illegal … [Read more...]