
Schumer to Feds: Incorrect Use of ‘Made in America’ Label Hurting Central NY Company
Schumer: Feds are currently listing flatware and other products made by companies as 'American-Made' when they are actually produced overseas, putting companies that manufacture in the U.S., like Sherrill Manufacturing in Central, NY, at a disadvantage.…

Sofidel, Italian Paper Manufacturer Announces Multiple US Investments
The Sofidel Group, a major paper manufacturer for sanitary and household use, announced on Nov. 5. 5 that it has made three investments across the U.S.
The Italian multinational, with its subsidiary Sofidel America, has acquired a converting…

Halloween Makeup From China May Contain Lead, Other Toxic Chemicals
As Halloween approaches, parents can't help but buy costumes and crafts to make the event special for their children. Putting makeup is a popular choice for completing the entire Halloween getup, but now parents are warned to take extra caution…

FTC Closes Probe of Walmart Over Misleading Made in USA Labels
Wal-Mart is making a big deal out of the fact that much of its merchandise is "Made in the U.S.A." The company is two years into a 10-year plan to spend some $250 billion more on products from U.S. factories and even hosts an annual summit…

California Now Allows Firms to Tell Consumers a Made in USA Lie
California long required that any manufacturer wanting to say that a product is made in America must, in fact, have a product that's made in America.
A new state law changes that — and makes it practically impossible for consumers to know…

Sustainable: Why and How Every Fashion Business Can Be One
I think every brand out there should be a sustainable brand. If you’re not thinking about the future, especially the future outside of just your fashion brand, you shouldn’t be taking on the responsibility of creating products; the impact…

Project To Create Jobs. Made in America Store Expanding
"Project to Create Jobs in Construction, Manufacturing, Tourism & Retail in Buffalo Niagara"
On a sunny, late summer afternoon, Mark Andol – Founder and CEO of the Made in America Store – led a groundbreaking for his latest project,…

Etsy Welcomes Manufacturers to Artisanal Fold
Molly Goodall’s store on Etsy, the online crafts marketplace, started as a creative solution to a parenting problem.
Her rambunctious 2-year-old, Carter, simply refused to wear the hoods on his coats. So she designed a coat with a hood…

Perdue to Buy Natural Meat Maker & Chipotle Pork Supplier Niman Ranch
Perdue and LNK Partners announced today that Natural Food Holdings, including the well-known Niman Ranch® brand, is being purchased by Perdue.“This represents the next chapter in our growth through premium proteins and trusted brands,”…

California Governor Loosens Definition of Made in USA for Products
California companies must now actually make their products in the U.S. to call them American-made.
Mostly.
That federal standard requires that “all or virtually all" of a product’s parts be manufactured domestically and that its final…