Company sues Walmart for $2 bn for stealing its technology
Silicon Valley company Zest Labs has sued Walmart for $2 billion, accusing the retail giant of stealing its technology. The lawsuit claims Walmart's "Eden" technology to preserve fruit and vegetable freshness "looks, sounds, and functions" like its own Zest Fresh technology. The company is seeking damages for Walmart's alleged trade secrets' theft, unfair competition, and breach of contract.