Manufacturing

Miss Mouth's Messy Eater Stain Treater
Jun 1, 2026

Church & Dwight Co. acquires Miss Mouth’s stain remover for $325M

Church & Dwight acquires Miss Mouth’s for $325 million, expanding its fabric care portfolio with the fast-growing stain remover brand.

The HAX Plasma Forge has selected the historic SRI campus in Princeton as its home ahead of a planned late-2026 opening.
May 28, 2026

HAX Plasma Forge picks Princeton SRI campus

The startup hub will set up in Mercer County, offering space for semiconductor, fusion and plasma technologies backed by NJEDA and SOSV.

Made in New Jersey
May 22, 2026

Switlik antigravity suit named coolest thing made in NJ

Switlik Survival Products won the Coolest Thing Made in New Jersey contest for its anti-G suit designed for fighter pilots.

Leaders in Real Estate
May 19, 2026

PCCC partners with Where Trades Go for workforce platform

Passaic County Community College partnered with Where Trades Go to launch a workforce platform connecting trade students with employers.

“The Cost of Doing Business: The Impact of Tariffs on the American Economy"
May 13, 2026

NJ business leaders examine tariffs, global trade shifts

New Jersey business and logistics leaders discussed tariffs, supply chain volatility and global trade shifts during a recent Newark panel event at New Jersey Performing Arts Center.

Anheuser-Busch factory in Newark
May 7, 2026

Anheuser-Busch sells Newark brewery for $361M

Anheuser-Busch finalized the $361M sale of its Newark brewery to Goodman Group, which is planning a major industrial redevelopment of the 86-acre property.

Danone North America brands Silk and So Delicious
May 7, 2026

Danone North America to close South Jersey plant, cut 114 jobs

The dairy products giant will shutter a South Jersey facility as part of a broader manufacturing consolidation strategy.

With an annual adjusted net sales of $837 million in 2022, Sovos Brands Inc.'s flagship brand, Rao’s, accounted for 69% of those earnings and grew organic net sales by 34.9% during the period, according to the company.
May 6, 2026

Campbell’s buys 49% stake in Rao’s sauce maker La Regina

The $268 million play for Italy-based La Regina strengthens the Camden company's fast-growing premium pasta sauce business.

Mama’s Creations is bringing a new lineup of family-sized meal solutions to the deli sections of Walmart and Target.
May 5, 2026

Mama’s Creations expands Walmart, Target distribution

The company will bring its reheat-and-eat meals and deli items to more than 2,700 stores nationwide.

Target
May 2, 2026

Edible Garden grows retail distribution with Target

The Belvidere-based hydroponic farming company is expanding its partnership with Target, adding fresh-cut herbs and boosting visibility and revenue growth.

Meal kit delivery concept
May 1, 2026

FreshRealm to cut 637 jobs in New Jersey after bankruptcy filing

FreshRealm fresh food manufacturer filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company is restructuring by transferring Blue Apron meal kit production to Misfits Market and has secured $63 million in financing to maintain operations during the process.

Lysol, a Reckitt Benckiser Group brand
Apr 30, 2026

Reckitt Benckiser plans layoffs at new Nutley HQ

Reckitt Benckiser Group plans 57 layoffs at its Nutley headquarters by 2027 as part of restructuring plan focusing on core consumer health brands.