Easter’s just a hop around the corner! Be sure to fill your Easter basket with union-made-in-America treats! Here’s a fantastic list from the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor’s resource site, Labor 411.
Passover begins this year at sundown April 14 and runs through April 22. As you plan your holiday observances, here are some union-made-in-America recipe ingredients and drinks you may want to include in your seder and throughout Passover.
These Easter and Passover shopping list ideas are brought to you by the Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers (BCTGM), the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW), the Machinists (IAM), United Farm Workers (UFW) and the Teamsters (IBT).
Easter
- Cadbury Eggs
- Jelly Bellies
- Laffy Taffy
- Necco Wafers
- Mike and Ikes
- Thin Mints
- Tootsie Rolls
- Peeps (BCTGM)
- Ghirardelli chocolates (BCTGM)
And don’t forget to pick up a union-prepared Easter ham or lamb:
- Appleton Farms Ham
- Black Forest Ham
- Butterball Ham
- Chiappetti Lamb
- Cook’s Ham
- Farmland Old Fashioned Pit Ham
- Farmland Original Pit Ham
- Fischer Meats Lamb
- Hormel Honey Roasted Ham
- Tyson Ham
If you’re feeling like doing a little egg dyeing, try these:
Alta Dena Horizon Organic President’s Choice
Passover
Matzo Products, Crackers and Farfel
- Manischewitz (UFCW)
Meats
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- Empire Kosher (UFCW)
Wine and Grape Juice
- Arbor Mist (UFCW)
- C.K. Mondavi (UFW, UFCW)
- Chateau Ste. Michelle (UFW, IBT)
- Gallo of Sonoma (UFW)
- Turning Leaf (UFCW)
- Minute Maid Grape Juice (UFCW)
- Welch’s Grape Juice (UFCW)
See more union-made wine and beverages here.
Check out Passover recipes from Manischewitz and Empire Kosher.