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Refrigeration conference at EXPO2015

04_P1010365ITALY: The United Nations, Food and Agriculture Organisation and Centro Studi Galileo are behind a conference at the EXPO2015 Milan focused on refrigeration for food preservation and conservation.

Being held from June 12-13 at the Politecnico di Milano and the EXPO2015, the conference will discuss the latest technology in a air conditioning and refrigeration with particular reference to the new F-gas regulations, new refrigerants, components and equipment, cold storage and energy conservation.

For more information and complete conference programme, click here.

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