HelloFresh Closes NJ Distribution Center, Cutting 374 Jobs; Gerresheimer Adds 139 More Layoffs
NewsData.io · United States · Aug 19, 2026
HelloFresh is shutting its Swedesboro, New Jersey distribution center, filing a WARN notice for 374 workers to be displaced by November as the company consolidates its fulfillment network. Germany-based Gerresheimer is separately cutting 139 jobs at its Vineland pharmaceutical glass plant. New Jersey has seen layoff announcements exceed 1,000 per month in nearly every month this year, with March's 888 being the sole exception, signaling persistent workforce displacement pressure in the state.
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