Dive Brief: Conagra Brands has announced the closure of its nearly 100-year-old plant in Fennville, Michigan, impacting 85 employees. The plant, which currently produces pie filling, will shut down by the end of June. This move by Conagra is part…
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Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has taken steps to eliminate provisions that have allowed the food industry to determine on its own whether new ingredients are safe for consumption. This move would completely change the way…
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Frito-Lay Plant Closure in Liberty, New York to Result in Layoffs Frito-Lay, a subsidiary of PepsiCo, is set to close its facility in Liberty, New York this spring, leading to the layoff of all 287 workers. The closure is part…
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Key Points: Brown-Forman, the owner of Jack Daniel’s, is laying off 640 workers and closing its bourbon cooperage in Louisville, Kentucky. The company will now source bourbon barrels from an external supplier to cut costs and streamline its structure. The…
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New Update: Lamb Weston is set to close an older processing facility in Connell, Washington and reduce production across North America, resulting in a 4% reduction in its workforce, equivalent to 428 jobs. As of July 17, the Idaho-based company…
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Keurig Dr Pepper has announced its plans to shut down a K-Cup manufacturing plant located in Windsor, Virginia by the end of 2024, affecting 379 employees. The closure comes as the company aims to rebalance its production capacity geographically and…