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Food giants may lean more on lawsuits as private label encroaches on their turf
Yahoo Finance·2025-10-27 18:00

This story was originally published on Food Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Food Dive newsletter. As food manufacturers look for opportunities to combat the rise of private label offerings, more CPG manufacturers are expected to sue retailers they claim are making copycat products. Earlier this month, J.M. Smucker sued Trader Joe’s, alleging the grocery chain’s version of crustless PB&J sandwiches is an “obvious copycat” of its Uncrustables frozen sandwiches. The law ...