Thanksgiving is rapidly approaching. Have you completed or at least started your preparations/shopping? When doing your shopping, please be mindful and buy union made products. By doing so, you are supporting the Union label and many jobs in this country.
The following list comes from Union Label and the products are made by the Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers (BCTGM); the Glass, Molders, Pottery, Plastics and Allied Workers (GMP); the Machinists (IAM); UNITE HERE; the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW); the United Steel Workers (USW); the United Farm Workers (UFW); and the Teamsters (IBT).
Set the Table
- Anchor Hocking (GMP)
- Bennington Potters (UNITE HERE)
- Clauss knives (USW)
- Corning-Ware (USW)
- Fiestaware (GMP)
- Homer Laughlin china (GMP)
- Libbey glassware (USW and GMP)
- Pyrex (USW)
Fresh Whole Turkey
- Butterball (UFCW)
- Foster Farms (UFCW)
Ham
- Appleton Farms ham (UFCW)
- Butterball ham (UFCW)
- Cook’s ham (UFCW)
- Farmland old-fashioned pit ham (UFCW)
- Farmland original pit ham (UFCW)
- Hormel honey roasted ham (UFCW)
- Tyson ham (UFCW)
Stuffing
- Manischewitz (UFCW)
- Stroehmann bakery products (BCTGM)
Vegetables
- Andy Boy (UFW)
- Birds Eye (UFCW)
- Eurofresh (UFCW)
- Mann’s (UFCW)
- Muranaka Farm (UFW)
- Sunripe (UFCW)
Cranberries/Cranberry Sauce
- Dole (IBT)
- Ocean Spray (IAM)
Potatoes
- Betty Crocker specialty potatoes (BCTGM)
- Dole fresh potatoes (IBT)
- Mann’s fresh culinary cuts sweet potatoes (UFCW)
Bread
- Aunt Millie’s bread products (UFVW)
- Pillsbury rolls (BCTGM)
- Stroehmann bakery products (BCTGM)
Pie
- Banquet fruit pies (UFCW)
- Entenmann’s (BCTGM)
- Marie Callender’s (UFCW)
- Pillsbury pie crust (BCTGM)
- Sara Lee (BCTGM)
Pie Filling
- Del Monte fresh apples (IBT)
- Food Club canned pumpkin (UFCW)
- Kroger pumpkin pie (UFCW)
Source: https://aflcio.org/MadeInAmerica/union-made-america-thanksgiving
