The phrase "Made in USA" may denote quality to you, or pride in what this country can do,
or a defense of our economy in a time where exporting manufacturing is the easy way to reduce costs. What's great to realize is how much of what is made in USA is made by family owned businesses. The website MadeInUSAbyFamilyBusiness.com is a collaboration of the several dozen family business education programs across the USA, hoping to raise awareness of the major contribution made by millions of many excellent family owned and operated companies that have made the conscious choice to keep their production in the USA, putting their money where their mouths are.
a nice entry about this in the Winter 2012 issue of Family Business Magazine:
