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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

TLC meets Monday, May 22

NAFEM’s Technical Liaison Committee (TLC) meets Monday, May 22, 10 a.m. – noon, Central, at NAFEM headquarters, 161 North Clark […]


04.27.2023

April ’23 at-a-glance … environment

Maine issued draft notification requirements and sales prohibitions for new and component products containing per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). As […]


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

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

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

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

NAFEM launches fourth year of #NAFEMFightingHunger initiative

The North American Association of Food Equipment Manufacturers (NAFEM) has announced #NAFEMFightingHunger is back for its fourth year, with a […]


04.14.2023