New Jersey Bankruptcy Court

Case number: 2:26-bk-14656 - FreshRealm, Inc. - New Jersey Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
Case title
FreshRealm, Inc.
Chapter
11
Judge
Mark Edward Hall
Filed
04/27/2026
Last Filing
06/18/2026
Asset
Yes
Vol
v
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U.S. Bankruptcy Court
District of New Jersey (Newark)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 26-14656-MEH

Assigned to: Honorable Mark Edward Hall
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset


Date filed:  04/27/2026
341 meeting:  06/04/2026
Deadline for filing claims:  07/06/2026
Deadline for filing claims (govt.):  10/26/2026

Debtor

FreshRealm, Inc.

901 W Linden Ave.
Linden, NJ 07036
UNION-NJ
Tax ID / EIN: XX-XXXXXXX
fka
FreshRealm LLC


represented by
Cole Schotz P.C.

25 Main Street
Court Paza North
Hackensack, NJ 07601
201-489-3000
Fax : 201-489-1536

Ryan T. Jareck

Cole Schotz P.C.
25 Main Street
Court Plaza North
Hackensack, NJ 07601
(201) 525-6278
Email: [email protected]

Michael D. Sirota

Cole Schotz P.C.
25 Main St.
Hackensack, NJ 07601
(201) 489-3000
Email: [email protected]

Warren A. Usatine

Cole Schotz P.C.
25 Main Street
PO Box 800
Hackensack, NJ 07602-0800
(201) 489-3000
Email: [email protected]

U.S. Trustee

U.S. Trustee

US Dept of Justice
Office of the US Trustee
One Newark Center Ste 2100
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 645-3014

represented by
David Gerardi

DOJ-Ust
U.S. Department of Justice
Office of the U.S. Trustee
One Newark Center, Ste 2100
Newark, NJ 07102
973-645-3014
Email: [email protected]

Fran B. Steele

U.S. Department of Justice
Office of the US Trustee
One Newark Center
Suite 2100
Newark, NJ 07102-5504
(973) 645-3014
Fax : (973) 645-5993
Email: [email protected]

Creditor Committee

Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors


represented by
Joseph J. DiPasquale

Fox Rothschild, LLP
49 Market Street
Morristown, NJ 07960
973-548-3368
Fax : 973-992-9125
Email: [email protected]

Creditor Committee

Ocean Enterprises, LLC dba Ocean World Ventures, LLC
represented by
Kevin M. Capuzzi

Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff,
411 Hackensack Avenue, 3rd Floor
Suite 801
Hackensack, NJ 07601
302-442-7063
Email: [email protected]

Latest Dockets
Date Filed#Docket Text
06/18/2026254Docket Text
Affidavit of Service filed by Kroll Restructuring Administration LLC (related document(s)[240]). (Pagan, Chanel)
06/18/2026253Docket Text
Document re: Amended Notice of Appointment of Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors. (related document:[118] Notice Re: Creditors' Committee filed by U.S. Trustee U.S. Trustee) filed by U.S. Trustee. (United States Trustee, by Lauren Bielskie, Acting Assistant United States Trustee)
06/18/2026Docket Text
Minute of Hearing Held, OUTCOME: Matter To Be Decided on the Papers (related document:175 Motion re: Debtors' Motion for Entry of an Order (I) Authorizing the Debtors to (A) Retain Alvarez & Marsal North America, LLC to Provide Certain Executive Officers and Certain Additional Personnel, and (B) Designate Certain Executive Officers, and (II) Granting Related Relief Filed by Ryan T. Jareck on behalf of FreshRealm, Inc.. Hearing scheduled for 6/18/2026 at 10:00 AM, MEH - Courtroom 3E, Newark.. Filed by Debtor FreshRealm, Inc.) (mff)
06/18/2026Docket Text
Minute of Hearing Held, OUTCOME: Matter To Be Decided on the Papers (related document:178 Motion re: Debtors' Motion for Entry of an Order (I) Setting Bar Dates for Submitting Proofs of Claim, Including Requests for Payment Under Section 503(b)(9), (II) Establishing Amended Schedules Bar Date and Rejection Damages Bar Date, (III) Approving the Form, Manner, and Procedures for Filing Proofs of Claim, (IV) Approving Notice Thereof, and (V) Granting Related Relief Filed by Ryan T. Jareck on behalf of FreshRealm, Inc.. Hearing scheduled for 6/18/2026 at 10:00 AM, MEH - Courtroom 3E, Newark.. Filed by Debtor FreshRealm, Inc.) (mff)
06/18/2026Docket Text
Minute of Hearing Held, OUTCOME: Matter To Be Decided on the Papers (related document:182 Motion re: Debtors' Motion for Entry of an Order (I) Authorizing and Approving Procedures to Reject or Assume Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases, and (II) Granting Related Relief Filed by Ryan T. Jareck on behalf of FreshRealm, Inc.. Hearing scheduled for 6/18/2026 at 10:00 AM, MEH - Courtroom 3E, Newark.. Filed by Debtor FreshRealm, Inc.) (mff)
06/18/2026Docket Text
Minute of Hearing Held, OUTCOME: Matter To Be Decided on the Papers (related document:181 Motion re: Debtors' Motion for Entry of an order Authorizing Employment and Payment of Professionals Utilized in the Ordinary Course of Business Filed by Ryan T. Jareck on behalf of FreshRealm, Inc.. Hearing scheduled for 6/18/2026 at 10:00 AM, MEH - Courtroom 3E, Newark.. Filed by Debtor FreshRealm, Inc.) (mff)
06/18/2026Docket Text
Minute of Hearing Held, OUTCOME: Matter To Be Decided on the Papers (related document:214 Motion re: Debtors' Motion for Entry of an Order (I) Authorizing the Rejection of Certain Executory Contracts Related to Misfits Market Asset Purchase Agreement and Transition Services Agreement and (II) Granting Related Relief Filed by Ryan T. Jareck on behalf of FreshRealm, Inc... Filed by Debtor FreshRealm, Inc.) (mff)
06/18/2026Docket Text
Minute of Hearing Scheduled, OUTCOME: This hearing has been adjourned indefinitely. See Text Order entered on June, 17, 2026. (related document:160 ORDER (I) APPROVING THE BIDDING PROCEDURES, (II) APPROVING THE STALKING HORSE BID PROTECTIONS, (III) SCHEDULING BID DEADLINES AND AUCTION(S), (IV) APPROVING THE FORM AND MANNER OF NOTICE THEREOF, (V) ESTABLISHING NOTICE AND PROCEDURES FOR THE ASSUMPTION AND ASSIGNMENT OF CONTRACTS AND LEASES, AND (VI) GRANTING RELATED RELIEF (Related Doc # 63). Service of notice of the entry of this order pursuant to Rule 9022 was made on the appropriate parties. See BNC Certificate of Notice. Signed on 5/21/2026.) (mff)
06/17/2026Docket Text
TEXT ORDER: The Court issues this Text Order to advise that, for the reasons set forth in Debtors Notice of Adjournment of Sale Hearing (Doc. No. 251), the Sale Hearing scheduled for June 18, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., related to the sale process set forth in Debtors Bidding Procedures Motion (Doc. No. 63) and the related Bidding Procedures Order (Doc. No. 160), is hereby ADJOURNED indefinitely. Additionally, as no objections were filed or otherwise received by the Court with respect to the remaining pending motions scheduled to be heard on June 18, 2026, (see Doc. Nos. 175, 178, 181, 182, and 214), the Court will decide those motions on the papers and without oral argument pursuant to Local Bankruptcy Rule 9013-3(d)(1). Accordingly, no appearances are necessary in connection with this case on June 18, 2026. Signed on 6/17/2026. (mff)
06/17/2026252Docket Text
Notice of Appearance and Request for Service of Notice filed by James Kevin Haney on behalf of BMO Bank N.A.. (Haney, James)