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Old Apr 17, 2012 | 8:02 pm
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Originally Posted by stimpy
The point has been made and intelligent people can tell the difference.
Pick a side, French lawyers or common sense.

Intelligent people don't let some over-protective ruling from a paranoid local industry change what is a global product.

If I buy an Australian feta cheese and a similar ruling gets pushed though, am I going to stop calling it feta cheese? Don't think so, though I'm sure the "Le Champagne" brigade will jump right in about how it's no longer a feta for one simple reason... lawyers.
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