Try what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com.
1000’s of people that bought Pyrex measuring cups could also be eligible for refunds from the Federal Commerce Fee (FTC).
Greater than 10,200 people “who bought Chinese-made measuring cups” that the FTC mentioned Pyrex proprietor Immediate Manufacturers marketed as “Made in USA” will obtain the funds, in keeping with the company.
The refunds, despatched by way of checks, collectively quantity to over $88,000.
Immediate Manufacturers offered over 110,000 Pyrex measuring cup units to U.S. prospects that had been made in China as an alternative of the U.S., the FTC alleged. (Ben Hider/Getty Pictures / Getty Pictures)
They’re linked to a 2023 settlement between the FTC and Immediate Manufacturers.
SOME RING CUSTOMERS TO RECEIVE PORTION OF $5.6M IN REFUNDS AS PART OF PRIVACY SETTLEMENT
The settlement got here after the company accused the corporate of “falsely claiming that all its popular glass measuring cups were made in the United States during a time some measuring cups were imported from China.”
Immediate Manufacturers offered over 110,000 Pyrex measuring cup units to U.S. prospects that had been made in China and never the U.S., the FTC alleged.
The corporate purportedly made some Pyrex in China as a result of it “was not able to meet demand for certain measuring cup sets sold on Amazon with cups produced in the United States” from March 2021 to Might 2022, in keeping with the company.
GET FOX BUSINESS ON THE GO BY CLICKING HERE
As a part of the settlement with the FTC, Immediate Manufacturers was ordered to pay a $129,416 judgment. The corporate additionally needed to comply with necessities associated to unqualified, certified and meeting claims for merchandise it describes as coming from the U.S., the FTC mentioned.
The Federal Commerce Fee headquarters in Washington, D.C. (Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg by way of Getty Pictures / Getty Pictures)
It was finalized in March of final yr. The refunds to Pyrex prospects are coming from the judgment that the corporate needed to pay, per the company.
CLICK HERE TO READ MORE ON FOX BUSINESS