Trump Steaks: Trademark was canceled in 2014, report says

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After Mitt Romney knocked Donald Trump over his defunct Trump Steaks line of beef cuts, Trump touted his steaks at a March 8 news conference in Jupiter, saying, "I have very successful companies."

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Trump later joked with a crowd of supporters gathered at the event that they could take one home for “50 bucks a steak. No, I’m only kidding.”

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Since then, The Palm Beach Post found that the steaks presented at that news conference were not, in fact, Trump Steaks. Rather, they came from Bush Brothers Provisions Co., a West Palm Beach-based supplier that sells steaks to several Trump properties.

Now, NBC News reports that the trademark on Trump Steaks was canceled in December 2014.

Read the full NBC News report.

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