Pyrex to Pay for False “Made in USA” Claims

The FTC fined Pyrex USD 129,416 for claiming its signature measuring cups were made in the US when they were in fact made in China. More than USD 88,000 dollars will be refunded to the more than 10,000 customers who bought the mislabeled cups.

Moving forward, Pyrex will have to create records of customer complaints and refunds for the next 10 years.

This is not the first time that a kitchenwares brand has gotten intro trouble with the FTC over coutry of origin claims, and will definitely not be the last time as “Made in USA” labels become frequently more popular amongst FMCG brands.

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