Gepubliceerd op woensdag 29 juni 2005
Theetje?
Goed nieuws voor theedrinkers: Rooibos is vrijgelaten. "Burke International, the company that has held the trademark for the name ‘rooibos’ since 1994, has informed the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) of its voluntary surrender of the mark, meaning that other companies using the South African plant Aspalathus linearis can now label their products using its common name without fear of reprisal." Lees meer.