Kristen Goedde, founder and COO of the accredited cannabis and hemp lab, said she was proud a small business like hers was the inaugural recipient. “My goal has always been to ensure that products are tested accurately, with consumer safety and transparency as the priorities,” she added. “This is a very important step in getting the industry to that point.”

A 20-year technology sector veteran, David Schmoock will take on the role, overseeing day-to-day operations, including customer experience, supply chain management, business operations, project management and more.

The deal gives the Parsippany-based animal health company access to the target's extensive feline genomic and oral microbiome databases, which not only help detect traits and health conditions but are invaluable for future research and development projects.

The addition of Commercial Insurance Agency – whose client portfolio focuses on the food and hospitality industry – expands the Iselin-based firm's footprint in the greater Boston area.

The Teaneck-based animal health company is working with Rejuvenate Bio Inc. on a gene therapy for mitral valve disease, which affects 7% of all dogs—and up to 80% for breeds such as Cavalier King Charles spaniels.

Levin Management Corp. announced the national retailer will open its doors at the North Village Shopping Center on Route 1 in North Brunswick.

The firm worked on behalf of the borrower to secure a seven-year, floating-rate loan through PGIM Real Estate.

The announcement includes lots of the Franklin Lakes company's intraosseous needle set kits, manual driver kits and powered drivers.

The initiative, which comes as budget negotiations hit the home stretch ahead of the new fiscal year start in July, would apply to supplies ranging from pens and notebooks to paints and clay, and even textbooks or computers.

Michael Rubin has been part of the Camden-based ownership group since 2011, a position that he said has become increasingly difficult to navigate as his online retail business has grown.

Marcus & Millichap arranged the sale of the building, which had been owned and operated by the same investor for 40 years.

JLL was tapped to lease the new site, which includes a PILOT agreement and is situated on a 47-acre tract earmarked for redevelopment by Mansfield Township to help create jobs and foster economic growth.