Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2021
Greta Thunberg campaign criticised as offensive
A campaign aimed at Greta Thunberg over climate-change remarks generated controversy, and Stockholm authorities rejected a proposed billboard because they considered it offensive.
2019
Debate over Beyond Meat product labelling
A Beyond Meat burger pizza complied with food standards but attracted criticism because the burger-pizza label did not clearly signal that the burger patties were vegan.
2008
Advertisement depicting public figures on gravestones
Hell Pizza apologised and withdrew an advertisement depicting skeletal remains associated with Sir Edmund Hillary, Heath Ledger, and the Queen Mother after a complaint by Hillary's family.
2006
Branded condom promotion raises compliance concerns
A promotional distribution of branded condoms for the Lust pizza was criticised as inappropriate for household mailboxes, and the products were subsequently found not to comply with New Zealand labelling and packaging requirements.