The people behind People's Pops (a trio that handmakes their pops from fresh ingredients provided by local farmers) recently received a C&D letter from the one and only POPSICLE® brand. Big time! The Unilever Supply Chain, Inc. declared POPSICLE® to be their registered trademark, and requested that they remove any mention of the word (which appeared on their blog 17 times) "with proper generic terminology such as ‘ice pop(s)." more ›

Beloved and trendy frozen treat purveyor Pinkberry has agreed to a settlement in the lawsuit where the chain was accused of misrepresenting its product as "frozen yogurt" and as "all-natural." Pinkberry isn't admitting any wrongdoing but is, the NY Times reports, giving $750,000 to the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank, a food collection agency, and Para Los Niños, a nonprofit family service organization, plus paying legals fees of "plaintiff, Lisa Sutton, who said she suffered injuries and undue loss of money spent on Pinkberry product." Cue The Non-Fat Yogurt Seinfeld references (video above)! more ›