June 1 (Reuters) - Yowie Group Ltd (YOW) :
- Update on legal claim against Yowie North America by Whetstone Chocolate Factory and Atlantic Candy Co for breach of manufacturing agreement
- Both parties recently conducted a non-binding mediation session
- Parties were unable to negotiate a satisfactory outcome during mediation session
- Case is now likely to go to trial towards end of 2017
- Yowie North America has disclaimed liability and is defending action