Tuesday, March 15, 2011

World Pizza Council Revokes Pizza Company’s Use Of Word ‘Pizza’

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I found that article over at Not the Nation pretty funny. To be honest, once in a while I order from Pizza Company....but it really has not much to do with a Pizza.


NAPLES, ITALY – The Pizza Company, Thailand’s largest pizza chain, may soon lose its right to use the word “pizza” if the World Pizza Council has its way.

The Naples-based Council, whose charter is to “protect the traditions and purity of Italy’s most famous and beloved culinary export”, filed suit in European Union court this week to demand that The Pizza Company “cease and desist using the word ‘pizza’ to describe its products.”

The Council also issued a press release outlining its position in detail, expressing regret that legal action was necessary, but defending the suit as a “crucial defense of the integrity of pizza,” citing numerous violations of pizza tradition that had been committed by The Pizza Company..


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