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|    Aaron Grasswell to Jay Harris    |
|    Re: made vs manufactured    |
|    11 Sep 21 17:46:37    |
      MSGID: 1:229/428 1537300f       REPLY: 1:229/664 845d4a71       Several products I've seen receltly are now saying Made in PRC (People's       Republic of China) instead of 'China'; and Made with Love in China.               A couple listed the provence within China, not China itself.               Seems to be country of origin labeling trick marketing students are being       taught. lol        DW       Dark Systems BBS                        > On 11 Sep 2021, August Abolins said the following...       > AA> I just noticed this little confusing labelling on a product that I       > AA> brought in for my shop. So... it's manufactured in USA, but made in       > AA> China? How can that be?               > It'd make more sense to use Apple's verbage               > "Designed by Apple in California. Made in China."                       > Jay               > ... The word 'meaningful' when used today is nearly always meaningless.               > --- Mystic BBS v1.12 A47 2021/09/07 (Raspberry Pi/32)       > * Origin: Northern Realms (1:229/664)              --- D'Bridge 4        * Origin: Dark Systems BBS (1:229/428)       SEEN-BY: 105/81 129/305 229/426 428 664 700 282/1038 301/1 322/757       PATH: 229/428 426           |
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