Friday, November 26, 2010
Man Says Heinz Stole His Idea for Dippable Ketchup Packets
October 25, 2010, 5:08 pm By NICK FOXWhen Heinz came out with dippable/squeezable ketchup packets in February, Diner’s Journal said that the product could be a “game-changer.”Now a Michigan man is questioning how the company plays the game.David Wawrzynski is suing Heinz, saying they stole his idea. “Wawrzynski said he had met with Heinz executives at corporate headquarters in Pittsburgh in 2008, exchanged calls and correspondence with the company and even was asked to produce 100 samples of his invention to test on a focus group,” The Detroit Free Press reports. “Then the company backed out.”Heinz introducted its Dip & Squeeze ketchup container, the paper said, “two
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