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EU slaps Mondelez with $366 mn antitrust fine

Oreo maker has been accused of restricting the cross-border trade of chocolate, biscuits and coffee products within the European Union. Mondelez clarifies it as “isolated incidents, most of which ceased or were remedied”.

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HUL restrained from comparing 'Ponds' products with 'Nivea': Delhi HC

The Delhi HC barred HUL from comparative promotions between Ponds and Nivea, called the action potentially damaging to the plaintiff's (Nivea) reputation and business.

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NCLT issues notice in insolvency plea filed by Oppo against Byju's

Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) filed the first insolvency plea against Byju's in November 2023.

Social Media

McDonald's and Theobroma under scanner over quality concerns

Under the leadership of Assistant Commissioner Archana Dheeran and Chief Food Safety Officer Akshay Goyal, the Food Safety Department initiated the raids, targeting prominent eateries in Noida.

Digital

Bang In The Middle calls out Medanta for using rejected campaign idea

The same everything. The people who once spat on it and threw it out, have now had a change of heart, done a complete volte face, and the campaign is now live on their pages, the LinkedIn post read.

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Delhi High Court grants relief to Wow Momo in trademark case against WoW Punjabi

The court took cognisance of Wow Punjabi's failure to respond to both a cease and desist notice and a subsequent legal notice issued by the petitioner.

Brand Marketing

Consumer Affairs Secretary Rohit Kumar Singh: "Menace of misleading ads has to be curbed"

Consumer Affairs Secretary Rohit Kumar Singh said, "We are concerned about misleading advertisements because we think that the rights of the consumers get adversely affected because you're promising something which is not there."

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Zomato called out for introducing ‘pure veg’ mode; CEO Deepinder Goyal rolls back green fleet after backlash

Zomato faces backlash for promoting ‘casteist’ values.

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BYJU's gives up all offices across India; retains only headquarters in Bengaluru

As a result of the decision, the company has now mandated that all employees work from home indefinitely, except for those working out of its headquarters and approximately 300 Byju's Tuition Centres across the country.

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Central Consumer Protection Authority issues advisory on prohibition of endorsement of online gambling platforms

The advisory has been issued in the context of proliferation of advertisements promoting anti-national illegal online gambling platforms, which are increasingly been endorsed by sportspersons and actors from the Indian film industry.

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