- On July 8, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California granted partial summary judgment in favor of the Plaintiffs and held that a “Manufactured in the
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Complying with “Made in USA” Standards, Now a Little Easier and a Little Tougher
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- The FTC recently released Complying with the Made in USA Standard guidance, which further interprets the 2021 Made in USA Labeling Rule and the FTC’s 1997 Enforcement Policy Statement on
USDA FSIS Final Rule for Voluntary “Product of the USA” Claims
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- On March 11, 2024, at the National Farmers Union Annual Convention, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the final rule to align the voluntary “Product of USA”
California Judge Certifies Class in Bigelow Tea False Advertising Lawsuit
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Tea Drinkers Certified In Bigelow ‘Made In USA’ False Ad Suit (Law360 Subscription Required)
- As previously covered on this blog, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) adopted a final rule on
FTC Finalizes Made in USA Labeling Rule
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- On July 1, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) voted to adopt a final “Made in USA” (MUSA) rule, which incorporates guidance set forth in the FTC’s previous Decisions and Orders
Senate Bill Proposes Changes to “Made in USA” Law
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- Senators Mike Lee (R-Utah) and Angus King (I-Maine) introduced a bill on February 8, 2021 that proposes to amend 15 U.S.C. § 45a and create a single national standard for
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California Federal Court Hears Motion to Dismiss Class Action on “Manufactured in USA” Claims by Bigelow Tea (Law360 Subscription Required)
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- On November 16, 2020, R.C. Bigelow Inc. argued before a California federal judge in support of its motion to dismiss a proposed class action that alleges its teas are falsely
FTC Proposes New Rule Codifying “Made in USA” Policy
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- On July 16, 2020 the FTC published a notice of proposed rulemaking in which it announced its intention to codify its long-time enforcement policy regarding products labeled as “Made in
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