Union-Made Thanksgiving

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When you buy union, you're supporting good jobs in American communities, jobs that provide living wages and benefits, safe working conditions, and dignity and respect for work. Look for these quality products, produced by union members, when preparing for your Thanksgiving feast.

The following list comes to us from Union Label and Labor 411, and the products are made by the Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers (BCTGM); the Glass, Molders, Pottery, Plastics and Allied Workers-USW (GMP-USW); the Machinists (IAM); UNITE HERE; the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW); the United Steelworkers (USW); the United Farm Workers (UFW); and the Teamsters (IBT).

Access a list of union grocery stores here.

Set the Table

  • Anchor Hocking (GMP-USW)
  • Bennington Potters (UNITE HERE)
  • Clauss knives (USW)
  • CorningWare (USW)
  • Cutco knives
  • Fiestaware (GMP-USW)
  • Homer Laughlin china (GMP-USW)
  • Libbey glassware (GMP-USW)
  • Pyrex (USW)

Fresh Whole Turkey

  • Boar’s Head (UFCW)
  • Butterball (UFCW)
  • Foster Farms (UFCW)
  • Hoffman's (UFCW)
  • Honest John (UFCW)
  • Empire Kosher (UFCW)
  • Rogers Poultry Palisades Ranch (meat and poultry) (UFCW)

Ham

  • Appleton Farms ham (UFCW)
  • Berks Brand (UFCW)
  • Butterball ham (UFCW)
  • Cook's ham (UFCW)
  • Farmer John (UFCW)
  • Farmland old-fashioned pit ham (UFCW)
  • Farmland original pit ham (UFCW)
  • Hormel honey roasted ham (UFCW)
  • Kunzier (UFCW)
  • Tyson ham (UFCW)

Stuffing

  • Manischewitz (UFCW)
  • Stroehmann bakery products (BCTGM)
  • Kraft Stove Top Stuffing (UFCW)

Vegetables

  • Andy Boy (UFW)
  • Birds Eye (UFCW)
  • Del Fresh (UFCW)
  • Del Monte (UFCW)
  • Eurofresh (UFCW)
  • Fresh Express Salad (IBT)
  • Hanover Foods (UFCW)
  • Healthy Choicsa (UFCW)
  • Mann's (UFCW)
  • Muranaka Farm (UFCW)
  • Overhill Farms (UFCW)

Cranberries/Cranberry Sauce

  • Dole (IBT)
  • Ocean Spray (IAM)

Potatoes

  • Betty Crocker specialty potatoes (BCTGM)
  • Dole fresh potatoes (IBT)
  • Mann's fresh culinary cuts sweet potatoes (UFCW)
  • Ore-Ida (UFCW, IBT)

Bread

  • Aunt Millie's bread products (UFCW)
  • Pillsbury rolls (BCTGM)
  • Orlando (BCTGM)
  • Schwebel's (BCTGM)
  • Stroehmann bakery products (BCTGM)

Baking

  • Pam cooking spray (UFCW)
  • Lucky Leaf pie filling (UFCW)
  • Wesson corn, sunflower, canola and vegetable oil (UFCW)
  • Parkay (UFCW)
  • Blue Bonnett (UFCW)
  • Fleischmann's Move Over Butter (UFCW)
  • Spreckels Sugar (UFCW)
  • Knouse Foods cherry and blueberry pie filling (UFCW)
  • Philadelphia cream cheese (UFCW)
  • Aunt Millie's bread products (UFCW)

Desserts

  • Marie Callender's
  • Kraft No Bake Cheese-Cake
  • Kroger brand pumpkin puree
  • Food Club canned pumpkin
  • Reddi-Wip
  • CoolWhip

Pie

  • Banquet fruit pies (UFCW)
  • Entenmann's (BCTGM)
  • Marie Callender's (UFCW)
  • Pillsbury pie crust (BCTGM)
  • Sara Lee (BCTGM)

Pie Filling

  • Del Monte fresh apples (IBT)
  • Food Club canned pumpkin (UFCW)
  • Kroger pumpkin pie (UFCW)

Pop

  • Barq’s Root Beer
  • Coca-Cola
  • Dr. Pepper
  • Pepsi

Beer

  • Anheuser-Busch, Black Eye Ale, Black Hawk Stout, Blue Heron Pale Ale, Boxer, Budweiser, Busch, Butte Creek Organic Collection, Carmel Wheat, Clear Creek Ice, Dundee Craft, Eye of the Hawk, Genesee Brewery, Henry Weinhard’s, Honey Amber Rose, Huber, Icehouse, Landshark Lager, Lazy Mutt Farmhouse Ale, Leinenkugel Brewing Co., Lionshead, Mad River Brewing Co., Mendocino Imperial, Michelob, Miller, Milwaukee’s Best, Minhas Oktoberfest, Mendocino-Talon-Double-IPA, Natural Ice & Light, O’Doul’s, Olde English 800, Pabst, Peregrine Pilsner, Pyramid, Red Dog, Red Tail Ale, Rolling Rock, Sam Adams, Shergill IPA, Shock Top, Talon Extra Select Double IPA and White Hawk Select IPA.

Wine

  • Almaden, Barrelli Creek, Bartles & Jaymes, Black Box, Boone’s Farm, C.K. Mondavi wines, Carlo Rossi, Charles Krug, Chateau Ste. Michelle, Columbia Crest, Corbett Canyon Vineyard, Dubonnet, Fairbanks, Franzia, Gallo Estate Wines, Lejon Vermouth, Livingston Cellars, MD 20/20, Mission Bell, Peter Vella, Rancho Zabaco, Robert Mondavi, Seagram’s Escapes, Sheffield Cellars, St. Supery, Tribuno Vermouth, Turning Leaf and Weibel.

Spirits

  • Tequila
    Azteca, Barton Liquor, Captain Gold, Don Eduardo, El Jimador, El Mayor, El Toro, Herradura, Juarez and Montezuma.
  • Vodka
    Aristocrat, CLIX, Denaka, Finlandia, Maximus, Pinnacle, Platinum, Rain, Taaka and Wheatley.

To find more union-made in America products, visit Union Label and Service Trades Departmentand Labor 411.