Sticky situation: Australia-New Zealand tensions rise over million-dollar China manuka honey battle

By Pearly Neo

03-Dec-2019 - Last updated on 03-Dec-2019 at 02:32 GMT

Australia and New Zealand have been involved in a battle over the latter’s bid to trademark the term ‘manuka’ in China for months, with no end in sight and increasingly terse accusations flying back and forth across the Tasman Sea.

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