Dive Brief: Lamb Weston executives anticipate facing challenges in volume due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East for the current fiscal year, as discussed in a recent earnings call on April 1. The company foresees a decrease in…
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Activist Investor Starboard Value Pushes for Lamb Weston to Double Cost-Cutting Targets Activist investor Starboard Value is urging frozen french fry maker Lamb Weston to double its cost-cutting targets, citing high operating expenses compared to industry peers. In a letter…
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Summary: Jana has been urging Lamb Weston to make operational changes and consider a sale, following its partnership with Continental Grain. They criticized the company’s leadership decisions, especially appointing an insider as CEO. Despite this, a sale seems unlikely now,…
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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…