Army and Air Force Trouser Contract

November 29, 2024, M M Manufacturing LLC,* Lajas, Puerto Rico, has been awarded a maximum $8,476,200 modification (P00015) exercising the third one‐year option period of a one‐year base contract (SPE1C1‐22‐D‐1519) with three one‐year option periods for trousers. This is a firm‐fixed‐price, indefinite‐delivery/indefinite‐quantity contract. The ordering period end date is Nov. 28, 2025. Using military services are Army and Air Force. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2025 through 2026 defense working capital funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

*Small business

Army and Air Force Trouser Contract Awarded

November 29, 2024, Bethel Industries Inc.,* Jersey City, New Jersey, has been awarded a maximum $8,040,600 modification (P00011) exercising the third one-year option period of a one-year base contract (SPE1C1-22-D-1559) with three one-year option periods for trousers. This is a firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. Locations of performance are Kentucky and Mississippi, with a Nov. 28, 2025, ordering period end date. Using military services are Army and Air Force. Type of appropriation is fiscal 2025 through 2026 defense working capital funds. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

*Small business

Polyester Textured Yarn From China and India; Notice of Institution of FiveYear Reviews

On December 2, 2024, the U.S. International Trade Commission published in the Federal Register (89 FR 95230) Polyester Textured Yarn From China and India; Notice of Institution of FiveYear Review.

The Commission hereby gives notice that it has instituted reviews pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 (‘‘the Act’’), as amended, to determine whether revocation of the antidumping and countervailing duty orders on polyester textured yarn from China and India would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury.

CT is home to one of U.S.’ last remaining wool textile mills; American Woolen’s CEO wants to build a garment industry cluster in Hartford

Connecticut is home to one of U.S.last remaining wool textile mills.

American Woolen's CEO wants to build a garment industry cluster in Hartford.

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Adjustment to Competition From Imports of Fine Denier Polyester Staple Fiber.

On November 14, 2024, Proclamation 10857 of November 8, 2024, was published in the Federal Register. "To Facilitate Positive Adjustment to Competition From Imports of Fine Denier Polyester Staple Fiber."

Polyester Textured Yarn From Indonesia: Notice of Court Decision Not in Harmony With the Final Determination of Antidumping Investigation

On November 8, 2024, the International Trade Administration published in the Federal Register (89 FR 88725 ) Polyester Textured Yarn From Indonesia: Notice of Court Decision Not in Harmony With the Final Determination of Antidumping Investigation; Notice of Amended Final Determination.

Petidoux Recalls Children’s Pajamas Due to Burn Hazard; Violation of Federal Flammability Regulations for Children’s Sleepwear

This recall involves Petidoux’s short sleeve/shorts children’s pajama set, advertised as “Celebration Girl’s Summer Pajamas”. The 100% cotton pajama top and bottom are white with an allover firework print in the colors red, white and blue. The top has blue trim on the sleeves and collar, and a small, blue bow on the center of the collar. The shorts have blue trim on the bottom. The pajama sets were sold in sizes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10 and 12. The neck is printed with a label in both English and French. The English is printed on the left and states “Petidoux”, “WEAR SNUG-FITTING NOT FLAME RESISTANT”, “100% PIMA COTTON”, “Designed in New York”, “Made in Peru”, “RN 143635”, the size, washing instructions and lot number #713705.

Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled pajamas away from children, stop using them, and contact Petidoux for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to destroy the garments by cutting the top and bottom in half and disposing of them in accordance with local and state recycling procedures. Consumers must send a photo of the destroyed garment to customerservice@petidoux.com. Upon receipt of the photo, consumers will have the option of receiving a full refund or a store credit worth 1.25 times the purchase price.

Incidents/Injuries: None reported

Sold At: Addison Olivia Children’s Boutique (Staten Island, New York), The Best Dressed Child (Alpharetta, Georgia), The Spiffy Student (Mount Pleasant, South Carolina), Trunk Shows for Kids (Austin, Texas), Yellow Turtle (Stowe, Vermont), Seaside Associated Stores (Santa Rosa Beach, Florida), Hop, Skip, and A Jump (Macon, Georgia), The Beach Plum (Fishers Island, New York), Lake Pharmacy (Hidden Valley Lake, California), Broomtail (Denver, Colorado), Wiggles & Giggles (Darien, Connecticut), Pride + Joy

(Skaneateles, New York), Homespun (Quoque, New York), Lemondrop (Montecito, California), Doodlebugs Boutique (Sanford, Florida), Ooh La Shoppe (Locust Valley, New York) and online at www.maisonette.com, www.faire.com, and www.petidoux.com from April 2021 through May 2024 for between $56 and $58.

Importer(s): Petidoux, of New York

Manufactured In:Peru

Recall number: 25-040

More informatio

n and photos HERE.