Wednesday, August 31, 2022

FTC says Made in USA claims about mattress pads for truck bunks were, well, bunk

According to the complaint, at one time, Electrowarmth used U.S.-made textiles to manufacture its mattress pads for trucks. But as a cost-cutting measure, the company moved production to China in 2019 and stopped using U.S.-made textiles. Despite that major change in production, Electrowarmth continued to represent the new Chinese-made pads as “Made in USA,” “Made in the USA since 1939,” and “made-in-America products” – claims that appeared on the product label, on packaging, or on the company’s Facebook page.

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