Jantec Neon Signs
July 13th, 2018
One sign that a Made in the USA claim may be misleading? Imported parts.
Browsing the "made in USA" Tag
Vital Nutrients Supplements
July 9th, 2018
February 2018: A federal judge granted final approval of this settlement agreement. February 2017: A federal judge preliminarily approved a
Not So American-Made
July 2nd, 2018
In honor of the Fourth of July, a reminder that not all "USA-made" products meet the legal definition.
Williams-Sonoma
June 21st, 2018
Retailer retrains personnel in response to FTC inquiry into its "Crafted in America" claims.
McIlhenny Co. Tabasco Pepper Sauce and Other Condiments
June 14th, 2018
In March 2018, a state court judge preliminarily approved a settlement agreement that would resolve a false advertising class-action lawsuit
Superwinch
May 18th, 2018
Winch manufacturer finds itself in need of a lifeline over potentially deceptive Made in the USA claims.
Hallmark
April 27th, 2018
Company picks up the (puzzle) pieces after FTC inquiry into "Made in USA" claims.
Rainbow Swing Sets
April 11th, 2018
Manufacturer comes under fire for not playing by the rules when it comes to making Made in the USA claims.
Neutral Posture
March 27th, 2018
It is poor form to market products as "Made in USA" that aren't "all or virtually all" made here.
Wolverine
February 28th, 2018
Shoe maker gives the boot to a "Made in the USA" page on its site but problematic U.S.-origin claims remain.
Kia’s ‘Made in America’ Claims Not Fit for Office
February 16th, 2018
President's Day ad botches what it means to be Made in the USA.
Gillette Engaged in Deceptive Made in USA Marketing
January 23rd, 2018
Ad Watchdog TINA.org Files FTC Complaint MADISON, CONN. January 23, 2018 – Despite a national advertising campaign showcasing patriotic imagery,
Despite Boston-Made Claims, Many Gillette Products Wicked Imported
January 22nd, 2018
TINA.org files FTC complaint over Gillette's false and deceptive Made in the USA claims.
Summary of Action
January 22nd, 2018
TINA.org investigated a national marketing campaign for Gillette, owned by Procter & Gamble, which is focused on its Boston factory
Gillette Canadian Commercial
January 22nd, 2018
In Canada, Gillette airs a nearly identical commercial to the deceptive 30-second commercial it airs in the U.S. but, in
Gillette Product Origin Information
January 22nd, 2018
TINA.org examined all individual products listed for sale on Gillette.com as of December 1, 2017 (a total of 72 products,
Gillette Summary of Action
January 22nd, 2018
TINA.org investigated a national marketing campaign for Gillette, owned by Procter & Gamble, which is focused on its Boston factory
Status and Updates
January 22nd, 2018
April 24, 2018: According to Kantar Media, Gillette ceases airing its Boston-centric commercial on national television. April 2, 2018: Gillette
Gillette Made in USA Marketing
January 3rd, 2018
Below is a sampling of Gillette marketing materials that claim — either expressly or implicitly — that its products are
