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Vegetarian, Vegan and Animal Rights

mucifer

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18. Earth Balance has a product they call Mayo

Reply to flvegan (Reply #17)

Sun Nov 16, 2014, 11:34 AM

Nov 2014

Unilever didn't sue them. They are suing for tons of money for damages not just to change the label. They are trying to destroy Hampton Creek. They are afraid of the research Hampton Creek is doing to veganize foods in a healthy cost effective way to the walmart crowd.

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hellman's Sues Vegan Just Mayo [View all] mucifer Nov 2014 OP

This is the part of the lawsuit that Hampton Creek should be worried about: Renew Deal Nov 2014 #1

It's not mayo, so label it appropriately. Problem solved. Daemonaquila Nov 2014 #2

This spread is not mayonnaise. enlightenment Nov 2014 #3

Because their goal is to stop suffering of animals mucifer Nov 2014 #4

What on earth does that have to do with anything I wrote? enlightenment Nov 2014 #5

You are posting in an animal rights group thread. mucifer Nov 2014 #6

This is also the vegetarian and vegan group. enlightenment Nov 2014 #7

They don't use the term "mayonnaise" they use the term "mayo". Luminous Animal Nov 2014 #11

So does Kraft. enlightenment Nov 2014 #12

And? Best Foods is not Kraft and the word "mayo" is not trademarked. Luminous Animal Nov 2014 #13

Point being that enlightenment Nov 2014 #15

They should have called it "Not Mayo" longship Nov 2014 #8

The producthas a label with a bunch roody Jan 2015 #28

This is rediculous. LeftyMom Nov 2014 #9

I will be looking for this when I go shopping next time. Kalidurga Nov 2014 #10

Denting their sales? LiberalElite Nov 2014 #14

Exactly what I was saying about the bad PR: LeftyMom Nov 2014 #16

Section 169.140 Mayonnaise flvegan Nov 2014 #17

Earth Balance has a product they call Mayo mucifer Nov 2014 #18

So does Kraft. flvegan Nov 2014 #19

I have a jar of the Earth Balance in the fridge - it has eggs in it. hugo_from_TN Nov 2014 #20

I thought all their stuff was vegan mucifer Nov 2014 #21

I'm sorry - I have Smart Balance in the fridge! hugo_from_TN Nov 2014 #22

Different brand, same company, so you weren't far wrong. nt LeftyMom Nov 2014 #23

Thanks for reminding me of the hilarious shit fit I threw as a rugrat... Systematic Chaos Jan 2015 #29

I would call this Mayo... Not TuxedoKat Jan 2015 #24

Found and bought in Publix. Welcome to Florida! flvegan Jan 2015 #25

Words have meaning. Just as you can not call sherbet ice cream CBGLuthier Jan 2015 #26

You do realize it's a play on "just" Goblinmonger Jan 2015 #31

LOL! flvegan Jan 2015 #32

This product is delicious. roody Jan 2015 #27

maybe they'll start suing Minorcan cities? MisterP Jan 2015 #30