Instant Pot maker files for bankruptcy protection as sales go cold

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According to a filing with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas this week, Instant Brands has more than $500-million in both assets and liabilities

The maker of Pyrex glassware and Instant Pot has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as the company that was already struggling is stung by inflation, with Americans pulling back on spending.

And Instant Pots, which became a must-have gadget several years ago, have been disappearing from kitchens. Just last week, S&P Global downgraded the company’s rating due to lower consumer spending on discretionary categories and warned that ratings could fall again if Instant Brands seeks bankruptcy protection.

Ben Gadbois, CEO and president of Instant Brands, said the company managed its way through the COVID-19 pandemic and global supply chain issues, but has run short of cash.

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