It sounds like even in this case it's the context (on a bottle of whiskey) and that they trademarked their own product which made it need to even look at these

It sounds like even in this case it's the context (on a bottle of whiskey) and that they trademarked their own product which made it need to even look at these other tests. And it still might be fine. Kind of read to your comment and didn't bother reading much further, the article is pretty clear when you look for it and the headline is wildly overstating the situation.