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The following is an excerpt from the Vermont Teddy Bear piece.  To read the complete article, please click here: VTB Named to Made in USA Hall of Fame

It was announced today that Simon Pearce, Vermont Flannel and Vermont Teddy Bear are among the Made in the USA Foundation's inaugural recipients of its Hall of Fame Awards. Awards are presented to companies whose ongoing commitment to manufacturing goods in the United States reflects their support of creating local jobs and upholding fair trade standards throughout the world.

"The Foundation is proud to announce the creation of the Made in the USA Hall of Fame," says Foundation Chairman Joel D.Joseph. "All of the companies that we have named to the Hall of Fame are exemplary American companies that produce very high quality products.   All of these companies also export their products around the world."