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Food Policy

Good Things Come to Those Who Wait

Charles Oliver | 9.7.2015 6:00 AM

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The Israeli government has ruled that Heinz must call its ketchup "tomato seasoning." Acting on a complaint from a local competitor, the government ruled that Heinz doesn't have enough tomato concentrate to be called ketchup under Israeli law.

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