ALERT: Mandatory Employee Training
OSHA has adopted new hazardous chemical labeling requirements as a part of its recent revision of the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS), bringing it into alignment with the United Nations’ Globally…
Republic National Distributing Company and National Wine & Spirits Of Michigan Announce Joint Venture In Michigan
Source: RNDC Republic National Distributing Company USA (RNDC) and National Wine and Spirits of Michigan (National) today announced their agreement to create a joint venture in the state of Michigan. The…
New Michigan Laws
A bill that would allow a patron to bring a properly sealed bottle of wine into a restaurant that already possessed an on premise liquor license was signed by Governor…
DTE Energy warns customers about Green Dot scam
Nearly 100 DTE Energy small business customers in the last five months have been defrauded by people posing as DTE Energy employees. The scammers have taken more than $40,000 in…
WIC Program Incentives Policy Clarification
Due to a variety of issues that have been identified regarding incentives and in-store promotions, the WIC Program has established the following clarification to its current policies on this topic.…
Avoiding Fines for Water in Gasoline
By: Tim White The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development’s (MDARD) Motor Fuels Quality Program is responsible for enforcing the requirements of The Motor Fuels Quality Act, P.A. 44…
WIC Infant Formula Prices
The WIC Program is required by USDA to contain costs wherever possible. This includes the requirement that vendors agree to maintain prices for WIC foods which are competitive as determined…
WIC Cash Value Benefit Increased for Children
On this date and thereafter, WIC vendors may notice the increase in available fresh produce CVB dollars when performing a WIC transaction. Other than this $2 increase, everything else should…
Michigan “Summer” Gasoline Rules Effective June 1, 2014
Section 10D of the Motor Fuels Quality Act limits the vapor pressure (evaporative tendencies) of the gasoline sold or dispensed in Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, St. Clair, Washtenaw and…
ASE Certification UPDATE Information
Historically, ASE, the National Institute for Automotive Excellence, has provided the Michigan Dept. of State, Business Licensing and Regulation Division with test results for individual technicians in the three (3)…