Rada Cutlery

Verified sources

We checked this business against our three rules. Here is the public proof we found:

• ✓ American owned

  Official About: the company began as "a small family-owned business in Iowa" in 1948, and "we're still family owned, still handcrafting cutlery in the heart of the Midwest." No foreign parent.

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• ✓ Made in the USA

  Official About: "All Rada products have been proudly 100% manufactured in the USA for over 70 years – including materials and construction." Official FAQ: "ALL Rada products are made in the USA, with materials only from America. Products ship from our local production facility and warehouse in Iowa" and "Orders are shipped from our factory in Waverly, Iowa." Official contact: Rada Mfg. Co., PO Box 838, Waverly, IA 50677; 1-800-311-9691. Official pages emphasize the Waverly factory but do not reprint the street; 905 Industrial Road, Waverly, IA 50677 is the consistently published factory address in business directories.

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• ✓ Designed in the USA

  Official About describes Rada designing and handcrafting its own line of knives and kitchen products in Iowa, and official blog copy says everything the company manufactures is made entirely in the USA, "from design to materials to production."

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Last checked: November 10, 2026