BEMA threw its support behind the passage of the Occupational Safety and Health Act and the Workmen’s Compensation Act. . These acts passed Congress, were signed by the President and are still in force today....

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The first Bakery Equipment Guide was distributed at the 1955 Bakery Expo, continued on in 1961, and 1967. . Over 13,000 attendees viewed the first continuous mixing systems of bread production....

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The Technical Committee established the first sanitation codes for BEMA members. . In 1949 BEMA, along with allied organizations, helped form the Baking Industry Sanitation Standards Committee whose purpose is to develop and promote sanitation standards for bakery equipment. . Read about the Z50.2 sanitation standards....

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BEMA’s Technical Committee was created in 1948 to study federal, state and municipal sanitation regulations for baking machinery. . Today, BEMA established the Baking Industry Forum. . BIF is a small group of bakers and suppliers who come together to discuss topics and issues facing the commercial baking industry. . Read...

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The first Baking Expo took place in 1920 in Atlantic City, NJ. . Its purpose was to showcase the products of bakery equipment manufacturers and suppliers....

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