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CARB reviews its draft regulation

At a Jan. 30 public workshop in Sacramento, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) presented draft regulation and proposed guidelines for reducing high-global-warming-potential (GWP) […]


02.25.2020

Scrutiny increases on foreign ownership of U.S. businesses

The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) published its final rule expanding its jurisdiction following proposed regulations released several months ago […]


02.25.2020

U.K. completes Brexit; bilateral discussions ramp up

With the U.K.’s Jan. 29 exit from the European Union (EU) complete, bilateral trade discussions with the U.K., and separately […]


02.25.2020

Steel/aluminum tariffs expanded and challenged

In late January, the Trump administration announced an expansion of the 10% aluminum and 25%t steel import tariffs to include […]


02.25.2020

Despite Phase One deal, most China import tariffs remain

The U.S.-China Phase One trade deal went into effect Feb. 14. The 25 percent Section 301 tariffs on Lists 1, 2 and 3 that most […]


02.25.2020

USMCA ratified; implementation begins soon

President Trump signed the United States – Mexico – Canada Agreement (USMCA) Jan. 29. While Canada has yet to ratify […]


02.25.2020

Start planning for Earth Day 2020

Earth Day 2020 is April 22. Start planning now to celebrate this annual event dedicated to protecting our environment.


02.25.2020

ENERGY STAR® updates

ENERGY STAR product brand owner partners must report their certified product unit shipment data by March 1. The EPA collects […]


02.22.2020

Connelly takes the reins as NAFEM’s president

Rob Connelly, CFSP, CEO, Henny Penny Corporation, Eaton Ohio, officially took the reins as president at the NAFEM Annual Business […]


02.19.2020

NAFEM launches Social Purpose platform

To help the one in nine people[i] who may not know where their next meal is coming from, the North American […]


02.19.2020