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Protests over Ferrari 'Mission Winnow' branding

An Italian consumer group have called for Italian authorities to seize the Ferrari SF1000 that was launched on Tuesday, believing the Mission Winnow branding featured on the car and driver overalls to contravene advertising laws in the country. Consumer group CODACONS have taken action against Ferrari after Mission Winnow, a brand connected with tobacco giant Phillip Morris, sponsorship was again prominent on the Formula One car. Article continues under video In Italy, tobacco branding, whether direct or indirect, is illegal. A brand inextricably linked to Philip Morris, a prominent sponsor of Ferrari - formerly with Marlboro logos -, Mission Winnow is considered to be extremely...
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