401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023
Tropical Cheese Industries, Inc. 401(k) Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $15M
- Total assets Small plan by assets
- 286
- Participants Below avg headcount
- 68th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $54,062
- Avg per participant Low balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Tropical Cheese 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Tropical Cheese Industries, Inc. · New Jersey · Manufacturing
$15M in assets, 286 participants
Tropical Cheese Industries, Inc.'s Tropical Cheese 401(k) Plan reported $15M in total assets and 286 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 68th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.
- #10,550 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
Coverage in New Jersey
Tropical Cheese 401(k) Plan covers 286 participants in New Jersey, about 34% of the average New Jersey filer (state average ~844 per filing). Assets: $15M.
- #10,550
- in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
- +18.4%
- assets growth YoY
Tropical Cheese 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets
Tropical Cheese 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500
$15,461,769 Top 32% higher than 68% of 127,068 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023
Tropical Cheese 401(k) Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount
Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Tropical Cheese 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (286 participants).
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2022 → plan year 2023
- Tropical Cheese 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$1M in the plan year 2022 filing to $2M in the plan year 2023 filing.
- Tropical Cheese 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $13M in the plan year 2022 filing to $15M in the plan year 2023 filing.
- Tropical Cheese 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 275 in the plan year 2022 filing to 286 in the plan year 2023 filing.
EBSA filing schedule strip
Filing strip 222389912 · Tropical Cheese Industries, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)
Tropical Cheese 401(k) Plan · $15M · 286 · 68th
- SCH $15M
- SCH 286
- SCH 68th
- SCH 401(k)
- SCH near Amr-Pemco, Erm, Cms 401(k) Plan
- SCH ind #10550
Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in New Jersey →
Tropical Cheese 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood
New Jersey filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $13M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $15M |
| Net Income | $2M |
| Employer EIN | 222389912 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1989-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Tropical Cheese Industries, Inc.)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Tropical Cheese Industries, Inc. plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $18M 38.95866516279843% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 275 | $13M |
| 2023 | 1 | 286 | $15M |
| 2024 | 1 | 301 | $18M |
Nearby 401(k) Plans in New Jersey
Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- JPMorgan Chase 401(k) Savings Plan $44.6B · 176,610
- Verizon Savings Plan for Management Employees $27.8B · 78,072
- Johnson and Johnson Savings Plan $22.2B · 41,291
- Ernst & Young Retirement Savings Plan $15.5B · 59,346
- Merck US Savings Plan $13.4B · 26,850
Tropical Cheese 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount
Outside New Jersey, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Amr-Pemco, Erm, Cms 401(k) Plan in VA ($15M); by covered participants it is Northwest Community Credit Union Capital Accumulation Plan in OR (286 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($15M here).
- Amr-Pemco, Erm, Cms 401(k) Plan (VA) $15M · 230
- Joint Research and Development, LLC Employees' Retirement Plan (VA) $15M · 159
- Redhorse Corporation 401(k) Plan (VA) $15M · 320
- Accent Family of Companies 401(k) Plan (TX) $15M · 241
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (286 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Northwest Community Credit Union Capital Accumulation Plan (OR) 286 · 0 off
- Johnson Oil Co. 401(k) Plan (OK) 286 · 0 off
- Shaw Development, LLC 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan (FL) 286 · 0 off
- Neo Philanthropy, Inc. 401(k) Plan (NY) 286 · 0 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.