The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) said Thomas Foods International’s will pay $213,000 in penalties for violations involving noise and bloodborne pathogens hazards, and ineffective machine guarding at its Swedesboro facility following a May 2019 investigation initiated as part of OSHA’s Site-Specific Targeting program. Under the terms of the settlement, Thomas ...
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NJBIZ honors 5 companies, 3 execs at 2019 Business of the Year awards
Out of 30 companies recognized for their contributions to the Garden State business community, Edison Partners, R. Seelaus & Co. Inc., CentralReach, Delta Dental of New Jersey Inc., and The Axel Group LLP walked away with top honors at the event.
Read More »Tailor Cut Produce recalls cut fruit
Products affected by the potential Salmonella contamination from the North Brunswick-based company include fruit luau, cut honeydew, cut cantaloupe and cut pineapple.
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Fantasy sports rules adopted by DCA aim to protect players, minors
In effect this month: operators must be permitted by the Division of Consumer Affairs and are prohibited from advertising in publications targeting people under 18 years of age.
Read More »Arctic Glacier expands Midwest presence with acquisition
Montclair-based Arctic Glacier, LLC, said Thursday it acquired two Bedford, IN companies, Cosner Ice Company Inc. and Cosner Transportation LLC. Arctic, said that Cosner has built a fantastic reputation for providing a premium quality product along with superior customer service. The acquisition of Cosner strengthens Arctic’s presence in the Midwest and offers it the ability ...
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Senate panel approves bans on plastic bags, Styrofoam
The prohibitions, with some exemptions, would be phased in over two years. Paper bags would also be outlawed but plastic straws would remain legal.
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Big SNOW draws Olympians and enthusiasts to American Dream
Operators worked through the night to prepare for Thursday's opening day in East Rutherford.
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Pastry maker Puratos spends $500K to upgrade production line
The investment will allow the company to more efficiently make glazes at its Pennsauken location.
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Mac and cheese restaurant to open first 2 NJ locations
Franchisee Vikram Bir will bring I Heart Mac & Cheese spots to Hoboken and Jersey City.
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Ocean Resort’s female CEO is one of a kind among AC casinos (updated)
“It’s a very exciting time to be [at] the helm of the property," incoming chief executive Terry Glebocki said on Tuesday morning. "I look forward to working with the management team and all our team members to continue to meet property goals."
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Wyndham Hotels & Resorts announces financial leadership changes
Chief Financial Officer David Wyshner will transition into a senior advisory role at the company while Treasurer and Executive Vice President Michele Allen takes on the role of CFO.
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Shore-based burrito joint to open two North Jersey locations in early 2020
Since 2008, Paul Altero and Bill Hart have opened 34 Bubbakoo’s Burritos locations. North Jersey will soon get two more. The burrito joint, sporting skater and shore themes, will open locations in Sparta and Saddle Brook in February, brokered by Gary Krauss of Pierson Commercial. The co-founders first opened Bubbakoo’s doors in Point Pleasant at ...
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