Aussie honey producers triumph in trans-Tasman tussle over manuka honey rights

Consumer Goods 2023-05-22 10:11 pm By Gareth Baker | Sydney

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New Zealand honey producers have failed in a lengthy fight with their Aussie counterparts to trade mark the term ‘manuka honey’, with the Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand ruling the phrase is merely descriptive of a type of honey.

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