M1 Direct makes TruLite firestarters designed to get charcoal grills going quickly without the newspaper, lighter fluid and lingering odor. The company also sells rechargeable dual-arc plasma lighters, while its firestarters are chemical-free, odorless and made in New York.
Zippo Manufacturing CompanyZippo Manufacturing Company makes the windproof, refillable metal lighters recognized by their distinctive click, along with compatible inserts and lighter-care accessories. Its classic lighters are made in the USA and carry a lifetime guarantee that they will work or be repaired free, while newer products extend the familiar case into rechargeable and everyday-carry designs.339999BRADFORD, PA
The Good Charcoal CompanyFounded in 2021 by Rob Silverman and Ben Jablonski, The Good Charcoal Company is a purpose-driven American grilling brand built around restoring Namibia’s overgrown grasslands. It turns invasive acacia into chemical-free charcoal for outdoor cooks, while its community program has helped provide more than 50,000 hot BBQ meals to people facing food insecurity across the United States.
Malory Cookware IncMalory Cookware Inc. makes heavy-duty barbecue products for kettle grills, including its 27-pound M1 cast-iron grate and FIREWALL charcoal divider. The company says its products are made in the United States, while its cedar and hickory grilling planks are handcrafted in North Idaho. Its focus is on adapting familiar backyard kettles for stronger searing and direct or indirect grilling.ALLENTOWN, PA
VESSILS LLCBorn in Yixing, China’s claymaking tradition, VESSILS was founded by Dianna to carry her family’s kamado craftsmanship into a more modern style of outdoor cooking. The company makes ceramic charcoal grills for cooks who want the character of live fire without leaving heritage craft behind, using paper-based packaging as part of its sustainability-minded approach.