Okay, hadn't seen that (I'm not really that far into battery geekdom). That's kind of depressing, I thought it was a fun fact (or assumption, perhaps) about the

Okay, hadn't seen that (I'm not really that far into battery geekdom). That's kind of depressing, I thought it was a fun fact (or assumption, perhaps) about their batteries that made me a bit more happy to buy them. :) No way to tell country of origin from their web, and obviously I don't visit their stores all that often right now. I guess I will have to include some the next time we order stuff for safe pick-up and have a look at the packaging. :)