by Peter Giannetti | Jan 15, 2025 | Cookware, Featured News, Home + Housewares, Kitchenware
The Cookware Sustainability Alliance, a cookware industry advocacy group, has sued the state of Minnesota seeking to block the ban of cookware made with fluoropolymer nonstick coatings. The ban is part of a Minnesota law that went into effect on January 1, 2025,...
by Peter Giannetti | Oct 2, 2024 | Trade Shows & Associations
The Cookware and Bakeware Alliance (CBA) is ramping up efforts to expand its retailer membership. The CBA, historically an association of cookware and bakeware manufacturers and marketers, introduced a retailer membership level last year to foster greater...
by Peter Giannetti | Jul 30, 2024 | Bakeware, Cookware, Home + Housewares, Kitchenware, Trade Shows & Associations
The Cookware and Bakeware Alliance (CBA), during its recent Mid-Year Committees in Action Update meeting, highlighted initiatives and future plans aimed at advancing industry standards, sustainability efforts and legislative engagement. The CBA Engagement Committee...
by Peter Giannetti | May 31, 2024 | Bakeware, Cookware, Featured News, Home + Housewares, Kitchenware
The Cookware & Bakeware Alliance (CBA) announced a new regulatory agency outreach program as part of its effort to help its members navigate state legislation regarding PFAS (per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances) chemicals used in the production of certain...
by Peter Giannetti | Apr 8, 2024 | Bakeware, Cookware, Featured News, Kitchenware
Fran Groesbeck, managing director of the Cookware and Bakeware Alliance, said during the recent Inspired Home Show that PFAS regulation remains a key, fast-moving issue for the housewares industry. Groesbeck (pictured above left) moderated a panel discussion in the...