On Saturday, October 24, 2015 at 10:35:42 AM UTC-7, Brooklyn1 wrote:
> The Cook wrote:
> >John Kuthe wrote:
> >>"l not -l" wrote:
> >>
> >>>Spotted on today's shopping trip Rubbermaid ice cube trays Made in USA, on
> >>>a (top) shelf right next to Good something trays Made in China. Seen at
> >>>Schnuck's Kirkwood location.
> >>
> >>But Rubbermaid was one of the corporations, formerly a good quality
> >>American made brand, moving to China as Chinese businessmen were
> >>purchasing Rubbermaid's $750,000 injection molding machine and
> >>shipping it to CHINA!!
> >>
> >>http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontl.../walmart/view/
> >>
> >>And MalWart was just recently called down for putting "Made in USA"
> >>stickers on everything in their corrupt stores!! Made in USA or not!!
> >>Now that a prepoderance of We The People are starting to buy only
> >>United Statesian made goods, the corrupt evil capitalists are lying
> >>their asses off trying to maintain the flow of We The People's dollars
> >>to THEM!!
> >
> >A Google search for"ice cube tray made in USA" turned up several. Some
> >metal and some plastic.
>
> It's an ice cube tray, at this point what difference does it make
> where it was made, and how would anyone know by looking at it... Ice
> cube trays don't have country of origin molded into them, only the
> packaging would say and nine times out of ten that's only where the
> packaging was made.
Imports are largely crap. I cried when I saw what the current Rubbermaid
version of the dish drainer they have sold since the 1960s is like. The
wire is only 2/3 the diameter.
Only imports need be marked with country of origin. Anything with a
molded label would also have to be marked China or Taiwan.