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Big Food’s weird war over the meaning of mayonnaise, America’s top condiment
A big-money war is brewing over the meaning of America’s best-selling condiment: mayonnaise. The maker of Hellmann’s mayo, food giant Unilever, has sued the San Francisco start-up behind Just Mayo, an egg-less, mayonnaise-like sandwich spread giving Big Mayo a run for its money.
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I'm the last person to be cheering for a multinational conglomerate, but...
... Unilever's kind of in the right here. The FDA says what mayo must contain. Dudes call it mayo when it doesn't contain it. While they're sort of stomping all over the FDA's territory, they're pretty much correct.