Valvano Insurance Agency’s – Food for Thought Newsletter – 8/4/2020
August 7, 2020
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| We hope you and yours are continuing to be safe and healthy!! | August 4, 2020 |
The newsletter for today’s food production, processing, and distribution insurance shopper. |
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Food Industry News |
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Recall: Thomson Onions linked to
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Since Sliced Brea
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NJ Legislation – Impact on Employee Benefits |
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 New Jersey appears poised to invest at least $200 million more in efforts to make health insurance more affordable for working- and middle-class consumers, thanks to a controversial new state tax that would replace a federal assessment on health plans scheduled to sunset in January.
A bill creating the new state insurance tax narrowly passed both houses of the Democratic-led Legislature in a party-line vote on Thursday; Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy has indicated he intends to sign the measure into law. |
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Agricultural Risk – Invasive Species |
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When New Jersey attorney Robert Popescu received a package labeled “Bonsai” on the front steps of his Marlboro home on Tuesday, he snapped a photo and emailed it to the New Jersey Department of Agriculture. “I didn’t open the package. I just put it in the fridge,” Popescu said. “They were presumably those seeds.” Popescu, who has a practice in Old Bridge, said he’d read recent news stories online about the mystery seeds and wants other residents to know they might receive them, too. “Based on the news articles, I knew what to do,” he said. |
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