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Foodservice industry updates

The National Restaurant Association launched RestaurantsAct.com, a hub of critical information for restaurants, employees, customers and industry partners. The site […]


04.30.2020

C-19 Impact by Foodservice Segment Forecasting Tool!

NAFEM’s collaboration with research company Datassential has afforded all members access to a new tool developed to help the industry […]


04.25.2020

Online product training sessions considered for CFSP credit

NAFEM’s CFSP program will now consider your online training (manufacturer) be applied as a credit toward earning or maintaining the […]


04.09.2020

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

Manufacturing industry working to clarify “essential businesses” and “critical workers’

As states work to address shelter-in-place mandates, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Cyber & Infrastructure Security Agency’s (CISA) guidance on the Identification […]


03.26.2020

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

USTR launches comment process for COVID-19-related China 301 tariff modifications

The United States Trade Representative (USTR) is accepting Section 301 tariff product exclusion requests for COVID-19 personal protective equipment products and other medical-care […]


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