This is some rough news for Arizona. Fresh off losing several factories earlier this year… As part of a widespread loss of manufacturing this year we’ve dubbed “the end of Made in America”… The job losses have now expanded to the craft beer industry, which has recently lost three major breweries in Arizona: This unfortunately mirrors losses in other states, as the overall downturn in alcohol consumption [...]
New York suddenly loses four grocery stores as economic crisis spirals
The whole food industry is suffering this year. From tariff disruptions… To mass restaurant closures… And now the issues have come all the way to grocery stores. New York has recently lost four: Grocery stores - especially independent grocery stores - are facing enormous challenges in 2025. Spiking food and labor costs, supply chain difficulties, and consumer spending reductions are just the [...]
Tennessee braces for incoming factory shutdown and 153 layoffs confirmed
Tennessee is, in many ways, ground zero for this year’s American manufacturing collapse. After years of job growth fueled by low taxes and regulations… Recently it’s been losing factories left and right. And unfortunately, the pain is about to continue. More specifically, the DeRoyal facility in LaFollette, Tennessee, which produces all kinds of tools and instruments for use in healthcare settings, is closing [...]
10 wildly popular foods and drinks that are now banned
Since taking office under President Donald Trump, Health and Human Services Director Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has been aiming to phase out artificial food dyes. Red 3 is the only one that was restricted or banned back in January (though it may take years to phase out), but the FDA is trying to get manufacturers to voluntarily "ban" many more by the end of 2026. These dyes sometimes have "FD&C" in front of their [...]
Canadian boycott slaps US alcohol with $243 million loss – and worse is likely coming
No wonder Kentucky is losing whiskey distilleries so rapidly. As you know, Canada did not take kindly to the new US tariffs, and several provinces decided to hit US businesses where it hurts- alcohol sales. After all, domestic demand for alcohol has been slowing for years as Gen Z just isn’t as interested in the drinks their parents loved… So alcohol companies have been laser-focused on growing in international [...]
California suddenly loses 7 more grocery stores as economic crisis deepens
California is having a rough 2025, no doubt about it. With manufacturing jobs fleeing the state en masse… And whole companies exiting for greener pastures… And even whole industries shutting down… The last thing Californians needed was to lose a bunch of grocery stores, too. Unfortunately, that’s exactly what’s happening, as a number of chains and independent grocery stores shut down in response to the [...]
