Fresh Berry shiryawa/katuwar jigilar kaya Driscoll's ya shigar da ƙarar shari'a yana zargin cin zarafi da lamuni da "canza nau'in strawberry na Driscoll."
California Berry Cultivars da kuma wanda ya kafa kamfanin kiwo na strawberry, Douglas Shaw, su ne batutuwan koke.
A korafi an shigar da kara a ranar 20 ga Maris a Sacramento Division na Gundumar Gabashin California, kuma yana buƙatar shari'ar juri don neman diyya da sauran taimako na shari'a.
Shugaban Driscoll kuma babban jami'in gudanarwa Miles Reiter ya ce a cikin wata rubutacciyar sanarwa Driscoll's ya bayar da jari mai tsoka a cikin shirin kiwo na gargajiya domin samar da irin berries da yake samarwa ga daruruwan manoma masu zaman kansu.
"Mun yi imani da kasuwa mai adalci da gasa, kuma za mu dauki matakan da ake bukata don kare bincikenmu, haƙƙin mallaka da nau'ikan mallakar mallaka," in ji Reiter a cikin wata sanarwa.
California Berry Cultivars ba ta amsa ba a ranar 20 ga Maris ga buƙatun lantarki don yin tsokaci kan ƙarar.
Driscoll's ya ce karar da ta shigar a yanzu ta biyo bayan shari'ar farko tsakanin UC Davis da California Berry Cultivars (CBC) a watan Mayu 2017, inda Wani alkali ya gano cewa CBC ya aikata "cin zarafin mallaka da gangan. "
"Sakamakon gwajin, an ba da wasu bayanan kiwo na CBC a bainar jama'a, wanda ke nuna cewa CBC ta kasance tana haifuwa da nau'ikan Driscoll da yawa," a cewar wata sanarwa daga Driscoll's.
"Dukkan shirye-shiryen kiwo na strawberry a California suna da sha'awar haɓaka gasa ta gaskiya da ke amfanar masu amfani da su da masu noma," in ji Babban Lauyan Driscoll Tom O'Brien a cikin wata sanarwa. "Ba za mu iya ba kuma ba za mu bi haramtacciyar amfani da nau'ikan mu ba kuma ba za mu yi imani da cewa ya kamata a kare dukkan shirye-shiryen kiwo daga irin wadannan ayyukan."