President’s message — winter 2018

2018 a year of unanticipated business volatility Every year brings with it new events and issues for each of us […]


12.18.2018

NAFTA renegotiation signed; ready for ratification

The United States, Mexico and Canada announced the final step in the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement […]


11.30.2018

Prop 65: What you need to know

Although it became law more than 30 years ago, there are still a lot of questions about California’s Proposition 65 (Prop 65), […]


11.28.2018

Calif. addresses phase-out of high GWP refrigerants as work to eliminate HFCs continues

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) recently provided an update on its plans to eliminate hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), in part, by […]


11.28.2018

CARB clarifies enforcement of SNAP 20 & 21 rules

NAFEM members have raised questions regarding the California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) plans to enforce EPA’s original SNAP 20 & 21 […]


11.28.2018

Calif. continues efforts to address indoor heat-related illnesses

Following comments received on its draft standard, California’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health (CalOSHA) revised its proposed legislation to prevent indoor […]


11.28.2018

Pressure mounts for exclusion process for List 3 of Chinese import tariffs

The U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer has yet to announce an exclusion process for $200 billion worth of Chinese imports subject to […]


11.27.2018

Member spotlight – Albers Commercial Kitchen Services

Member since: 2018Industry: Serving equipmentWebsite: http://www.albersco.com Albers opened its doors in 1966. Since then, we have evolved into a full-service NSF stainless […]


11.20.2018

Member spotlight – American Tables and Seating

Member since: 2018Industry: Furnishing, decor and custom fabricationWebsite: http://atsfurniture.com American Tables & Seating is a privately-owned family business founded and operated in […]


11.19.2018

Member spotlight – Central Specialties

Member since: 2018Industry: Serving equipmentWebsite: https://csltd.com Headquartered in Crystal Lake, Illinois, our roots go all the way back to 1927. We serve […]


11.19.2018