New tougher regulations for domestic refrigeration,a greater market for chilled and frozen food during lockdowns and increasingly stringent building insulation requirements provided three powerful boosts to demand for some forms of poly-urethane machinery in 2020.Although coronavirus lockdowns may have halted production,they did not empty the pipelines of new orders for the machinery makers.'The domestic refrigeration market is being driven by new labelling regulations for appliance efficiency,'said Francesco Abba,sales and marketing manager at Cannon Afros.He explained that the new regulations will come into effect in 2022,and will put much greater demands on the efficiency of domestic refrigerators.
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