Tag: product_labeling
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FTC Warns Companies Over Misleading 'Made in USA' Claims
The Federal Trade Commission has issued warning letters to seven companies for allegedly misrepresenting products as "Made in the USA" and one for "Made in Texas." These companies face scrutiny for potentially importing products while claiming domestic origin.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentEconomyLegalTrade Federal Trade CommissionFTCMade in the USAMade in TexasConsumer ProtectionProduct LabelingWarning Letters
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Media Monitor: California Law Bans Recycling Symbol on Non-Recyclable Products
The Washington Post reports on a new California law banning the recycling symbol on products not commonly recycled, which its columnist sees as progress in fighting plastic waste.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyState GovernmentsEnvironmentClimate ChangeLegal CaliforniaRecycling LawPlastic WasteProduct LabelingEnvironmental PolicyWaste ManagementSustainabilityThe Washington Post