"Brian Gaff" snipped-for-privacy@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote in news:q9p2kd$eb5$ snipped-for-privacy@dont-email.me:
I don't have any issues about where items are made - but I believe the design should be the accountability of the brand name holder - then again, on reflection a lot of design is contracted out or shared. Not really sure what a badge means now. Using kettles as an example, I believe about 85% come out of a farly anonymous factory in China.