FTC Finalizes Made in USA Rule Following TINA.org Petition

Commission’s first open meeting with new chair brings action.

Suntactics

The sun sets on company’s unqualified Made in the USA claims following FTC inquiry.

Maingear

“Significant imported content” means computers can’t be marketed as “Built in the USA.”

Kenall Lighting

Company sees that light after FTC inquiry into its made in the USA claims.

USDA ‘Product of USA’ Comment

TINA.org submitted a comment to the USDA regarding the need to change the definition of “Product of USA” as it pertains to the labeling of meat products.

Frigidaire

FTC drives its Made in USA standard home in closing letter to appliance maker.

Gillette Engaged in Deceptive Made in USA Marketing

Ad Watchdog TINA.org Files FTC Complaint MADISON, CONN. January 23, 2018 – Despite a national advertising campaign showcasing patriotic imagery, highlighting its Boston headquarters, and heavily promoting its “Made in…

LinerWorld

Company changes language on homepage following FTC inquiry into Made in the USA claims.

Thursday Boot Co.

Company claims its boots are “Handcrafted in the USA” but not all of them are.

Hyperform

Manufacturer of marine and pool products runs into the choppy waters of the FTC’s Made in the USA standard.

Acting on TINA.org Complaint, FTC Busts Williams-Sonoma, Again

Following a complaint by ad watchdog truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org), Pottery Barn’s parent company Williams-Sonoma has agreed to pay more than $3 million for violating a 2020 FTC consent order requiring that…

Wilson’s Made in USA Claims

Flag on the play.

2016 FTC National Consumer Protection Week Webinar

Presentation given by TINA.org Executive Director to congressional staff for National Consumer Protection Week 2016.

Georgia Expo

FTC brings the curtain down on pipe and drape kit maker’s misleading Made in the USA claims.

Walmart’s “Made in USA” Labels

Consumer Alert: ‘Made in USA’ Cars

Exercise caution when car ads say ‘made’ or ‘built’ in the U.S.

Stellantis pulls Jeep, Ram and Dodge tariff-response ads after built-in-USA scrutiny

E.J. Schultz, Ad Age

Target’s ‘U.S.-Made’ Room Essentials Pillows

FTC inquiry into retailer’s Made in the USA claims sparks changes to company’s overall packaging process.

VersaTables

FTC raises concerns about rising desks’ Made in the USA marketing.

BedHead Pajamas

Sleepwear company makes changes to made in the USA marketing in wake of FTC inquiry.