Reynolds Wrap

Lake Forest, United States

Reynolds Wrap is a brand specializing in aluminum foil and various food wrap products, catering to both home cooks and professionals. Known for its reliability and durability, the brand offers a range of products designed to help with food storage, preparation, and cooking.

CCI Score

-45.74

July 3

Latest Event

Reynolds Wrap Faces Lawsuit Over 'Made in USA' Claims

A lawsuit has been filed alleging that Reynolds Wrap deceptively marketed its aluminum foil as 'Made in USA' despite sourcing key materials from abroad, thereby violating consumer protection laws through misleading packaging.

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Reynolds Wrap is currently rated as a Quisling.

-44 to -59 CCI Score

These companies are fully aligned with authoritarian regimes. They not only support but also enforce oppressive policies, playing a significant role in the regime’s operational apparatus and contributing directly to its consolidation of power.

Latest Events

APR

21

2025

Reynolds Wrap Faces Lawsuit Over 'Made in USA' Claims
-68.60

A lawsuit has been filed alleging that Reynolds Wrap deceptively marketed its aluminum foil as 'Made in USA' despite sourcing key materials from abroad, thereby violating consumer protection laws through misleading packaging.
-70

Supply Chain Ethics

July 3

The lawsuit claims that Reynolds Wrap misled consumers by falsely advertising its product as 'Made in USA' while significant portions of its raw materials are sourced internationally. This deceptive supply chain practice undermines consumer trust and reflects poor ethical responsibility in sourcing and labeling.

Reynolds Wrap Faces Lawsuit Over ‘Made in USA’ Claims
MAR

03

2025

Reynolds Wrap Faces Lawsuit Over Misleading 'Made in USA' Label
-67.69

A lawsuit has been filed alleging that Reynolds Consumer Products misled consumers by claiming its aluminum foil is 'Made in USA' despite significant foreign sourcing and manufacturing. The legal action, brought by a consumer from Bronx, New York, seeks $5 million in damages, highlighting concerns over product labeling integrity and supply chain transparency.
-70

Supply Chain Ethics

July 3

Reynolds Wrap is being accused of misrepresenting its product's origin by claiming it is 'Made in USA' even though much of the raw materials and manufacturing occur overseas. This deceptive labeling undermines consumer trust and raises serious concerns regarding supply chain ethics and transparency. Such misleading practices can facilitate a nationalist sentiment exploited by authoritarian forces, worsening societal divisions.

Reynolds Wrap's 'Made in USA' Claim Faces Legal Scrutiny
MAR

27

2024

Lawsuit Accuses Reynolds Wrap of Deceptive Advertising
-35.23

A class action lawsuit filed on March 27, 2024 alleges that Reynolds Wrap falsely labels its aluminium foil as 'Made in USA', despite sourcing most of its raw materials from international suppliers. The lawsuit claims that the deceptive advertising misleads consumers who favor American-made products.
-40

Business Practices and Ethical Responsibility

July 3

The lawsuit highlights alleged deceptive business practices by Reynolds Wrap in misleading consumers with a 'Made in USA' claim while its supply chain relies on substantial international sourcing. This misrepresentation undermines ethical business standards and consumer trust, meriting a negative score under Business Practices and Ethical Responsibility.

Made in USA dispute, lawsuit targets Reynolds Wrap aluminium foil
JAN

01

2022

Reynolds American PAC Political Contributions
-49.30

According to OpenSecrets, Reynolds American's PAC contributed a total of $242,100 to various federal candidates during the 2021-2022 election cycle. The contributions list includes multiple candidates from both parties, reflecting corporate involvement in election financing that raises concerns about the influence of corporate money on democratic processes and the potential to support authoritarian policies.
-70

Political Contributions and Lobbying Efforts

July 3

Corporate political contributions via the Reynolds American PAC, totaling $242,100, indicate significant engagement in political financing. From an anti-fascist perspective, such financial involvement by corporations can potentially bolster authoritarian-leaning candidates and undermine progressive democratic processes, warranting a strongly negative score.

Reynolds American PAC Contributions to Federal ...
APR

15

2009

Inclusion in 2008 PAC Contributions Report
-7.89

A 2009 FEC report on top PAC cash contributions lists Reynolds, linking the company to political funding activities that raise concerns about corporate influence in political processes.
-40

Political Contributions and Lobbying Efforts

July 3

The FEC report highlighting Reynolds' PAC contributions suggests involvement in political funding practices that could support entrenched corporate interests and authoritarian policies. From an anti-fascist perspective, such political contributions risk bolstering the influence of corporate money in politics, which is concerning for worker rights and marginalized communities.

FEC Report on Top PAC Cash Contributions 2008