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May ’23 at-a-glance … energy

DOE issued a pre-publication NOPR  addressing energy-conservation standards for dishwashers. DOE will accept comments up to 60 days after the […]


05.25.2023

USTR offers comprehensive export resource

The U.S. Trade Representative’s (USTR) report on foreign trade barriers is interesting reading for anyone exporting materials or finished goods. […]


05.25.2023

May ’23 at-a-glance … environment

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a SNAP 25 final rule primarily for equipment necessary to reach extremely low […]


05.25.2023

May ’23 at-a-glance … supply chain

NAFEM joined more than 70 associations in raising an issue to the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee leadership with […]


05.25.2023

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

The U.S. levied a new round of more than 300 sanctions and restrictions on Russia and third-parties allegedly helping Russia […]


05.25.2023

Amplifying members’ voices

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


05.25.2023

Improving ESG performance by focusing on governance

Employees, customers, shareholders, communities and other stakeholders have increasingly higher expectations for companies to demonstrate ESG (environmental, social and governance) […]


05.25.2023

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 … 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 … energy

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (NOPR) pertaining to energy-efficiency standards for miscellaneous refrigeration […]


04.27.2023