Author: Rebecca Laschober

Tariffs most significantly impact U.S. businesses, consumers

A new research study by the National Bureau of Economic Research finds that U.S. tariffs “continue to be almost entirely borne by U.S. firms […]


01.28.2020

Potential challenges to Section 232 steel/aluminum tariffs

A legal challenge to the Section 232 tariffs on imported steel and aluminum has been filed in the U.S. Court of […]


01.28.2020

China opens trade talks with neighbors

CNA Asian News Network reports that China is pursuing trade-related talks with Japan and South Korea amid trade tensions with the U.S. […]


01.28.2020

2020 will be a busy year for the industry

A variety of issues in the commercial foodservice equipment and supplies industry are likely to take center stage in 2020. […]


01.28.2020

Canada bans R-134A and R-404A after Dec. 31 without essential-purpose permit

The Air-conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) is continuing its work with Environmental and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) to secure an essential-purpose permit to […]


10.22.2019

International Trade Commission plays important role assessing impact of policies

When the president or Congress needs to better understand the impact of potential tariff and trade-related decisions, they turn to […]


10.22.2019

ENERGY STAR Day celebrates energy efficiency

Oct. 22 is ENERGY STAR Day, an annual campaign that communicates the importance of energy efficiency. NAFEM members can join […]


09.24.2019

The evolution of plant-forward

By Chef Adam Busbychef@nafem.org  Some time ago, at the CIA’s annual Menus of Change conference, we began tinkering with the […]


07.16.2019

What is NSF?

Restaurant buyers, commercial kitchens, health departments and others across the U.S, Europe and in other global markets, often require equipment […]


06.25.2019

Work continues to measure and reduce NOx emissions

Following up on preliminary information shared last month, NAFEM has confirmed that California’s South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) […]


06.25.2019

Member spotlight – Power Knot LLC

Member since: 2018Industry: Waste handlingWebsite: https://www.powerknot.com Iain Milnes founded Power Knot in 2009 with the goal of developing waste solutions that make […]


06.18.2019

Canada implements HFC reduction regulation similar to EPA SNAP

As a signatory to the Montreal Protocol agreement to phase out the production and consumption of ozone-depleting substances, Canada has […]


04.19.2019