COMMENT: It isn’t only about fish. Although report­ed by the Chica­go Tri­bune and oth­er papers, the vast Moon Orga­ni­za­tion’s dom­i­nance in food dis­tri­b­u­tion con­tin­ues to sur­prise.

Reporter’s note­book: Who owns Bergen Coun­ty-based bev­er­age?
NorthJersey.com / The Record
by Andrew Tan­gel

It seemed like a sim­ple ques­tion. Who owns Gin­seng UP Corp., a Rock­leigh-based mak­er of an herb-infused bev­er­age of the same name?

Rebec­ca Olles, a fel­low reporter intern­ing on The Record’s busi­ness desk this sum­mer, want­ed to find out as part of a sto­ry fea­tur­ing Gin­seng UP’s push to make inroads in the U.S. mar­ket.

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