Author: Rebecca Laschober

April ’23 at-a-glance … supply chain

Changing its approach to not comment publicly while negotiations are underway, the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) representing the companies that […]


04.27.2023

April ’23 at-a-glance … regulations

Washington state amended its appliance standards for hot food holding cabinets and commercial ovens. Effective April 9, hot food holding […]


04.27.2023

April ’23 at-a-glance … taxes, tariffs & trade

NAFEM advocacy efforts continue following the release of the U.S. International Trade Commission’s (USITC) report confirming that U.S. businesses are paying for […]


04.27.2023

Amplifying members’ voices

NAFEM regularly joins forces with other organizations to advance the industry’s perspective with elected and appointed officials. Highlights of recent […]


04.27.2023

Retail sales continue growth trajectory

The National Retail Federation (NRF) issued its annual forecast, with Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz noting that retail sales are expected […]


04.27.2023

Top-performing CEOs identify pressing trends

Dealing with digital disruption, the economy and geopolitics are the top three trends leading CEOs are managing as they look […]


04.27.2023

Culinary ID Bands

Member since: 2021Product Category: Food Product Safety ManufacturerWebsite: culinaryidbands.com I was a service technician for the restaurant industry. I noticed […]


03.21.2023

U.S. approves economic stimulus package

The White House and Senate leaders approved a massive stimulus package early Wednesday morning to help jolt the nation’s struggling […]


03.30.2020

ENERGY STAR® budget to include user fees

The President’s Budget for Fiscal Year 2021 was released in February. It proposes cuts in EPA spending and that some of […]


03.30.2020

DOE final Process Rule awaiting publication

Now that the final U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Process Rule has been published in the Federal Register, the agency […]


03.30.2020

ENERGY STAR Specification updates

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regularly updates ENERGY STAR product specifications. Upcoming specification activities include: ENERGY STAR Water Coolers Draft […]


03.26.2020

NAFEM comments to DOE on setting energy-savings standards

At the same time it issued the updated Process Rule, DOE also issued a Supplemental Notice of Proposed Rulemaking seeking input on […]


03.26.2020