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Great Barrington's Iredale Mineral Cosmetics Wins Federal Export Award

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker, left, presents the President's "E" Award to Jane Iredale and Bob Montgomery of Iredale Mineral Cosmetics.
Iredale Mineral Cosmetics
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker, left, presents the President's "E" Award to Jane Iredale and Bob Montgomery of Iredale Mineral Cosmetics.

A Berkshire County-based makeup company was recently recognized by the federal government as a top exporter of goods. Iredale Mineral Cosmetics is headquarted on Church Street in Great Barrington and specializes in makeup that has skincare benefits. WAMC spoke with the company’s founder and president Jane Iredale about receiving the President’s “E” Award for Exports at a ceremony in Washington earlier this week.

Jim was WAMC’s Assistant News Director and hosted WAMC's flagship news programs: Midday Magazine, Northeast Report and Northeast Report Late Edition.