Online Sellers Be Ware: Senate Reintroduces Digital Country-of-Origin Label Legislation
Currently only products sold in-person are required to disclose country-of-origin, however the Country of Origin Labeling Online Act seeks to amend labeling laws to force e-commerce sites to provide similar…
Opinion: The Time to Act on American-Made PPE Is Now
Hospitals have gone back to buying cheap, often shoddy Chinese-made PPE. Unfortunately, reverting to foreign suppliers is often not safe. A key study by the ECRI Institute found that half of imported…
Made in America? What to Know About Deceptive Labels
“For most products to be advertised as made in the United States, they should be all or virtually all made in the United States, all the way back to raw…
U.S. envoy looks to quell Canada’s anxiety over “Buy American” rhetoric
Cohen noted, as Biden often does, that Buy American policies have been on the books in the U.S. since the 1930s. They are limited to federal procurement projects, with no…
Can Do! Why Processed Peaches Are Making a Comeback
The California Canning Peach Association’s longtime President and CEO, Rich Hudgins, has fired off letters to major grocery chains asking them to buy American peaches instead of foreign fruit, such…
Chinese-made drones used by some Florida law enforcement agencies grounded under new state law
A new state law that is now being enforced prohibits agencies from using Chinese-made drones, such as DJI, which is one of the most popular brands. Lawmakers were concerned that…
FTC Issues Largest Fine in Made in USA Enforcement
The FTC’s complaint alleges that, from 2019 until at least May 2022, Cycra made claims on its product packaging, social media, and website that its products were made in the…
Senate Dems turn on Biden over tariffs on China
“I’ve fought my whole career to stand up for Ohio manufacturers and Ohio workers when they’re forced to compete with cheap, unfairly subsidized imports – I’m not going to stop…
Bosch to acquire US chipmaker TSI Semiconductors, invest $1.5 billion in plant
Over the next years, Bosch intends to invest more than $1.5 billion in the California site and convert the TSI Semiconductors manufacturing facilities to state-of-the-art processes. Starting in 2026, the first…
Mexican nationals recruited to work white-collar jobs at Hyundai and Kia plants in Georgia instead ended up on the factory floor, lawsuit alleges.
Arellano is one of nine Mexican engineers who are plaintiffs in a federal racketeering lawsuit against KIA, an affiliate of South Korea-based Hyundai Motor Group, and Hyundai Mobis, the company’s parts…