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At the heart of every company is its workforce. Whether the executive suite or the plant floor, the people that make up the labor of of a food and beverage company deserve access to guidance, a voice, and recognition. That's where we come in. Food Processing's Careers and Workforce section offers articles, news, and podcasts that affect the food and beverage workforce. 

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June 12, 2025
Canadian pork and poultry processor will invest $104.3 million ($142 million CAD) to increase capacity and capabilities of sausage processing facility in Trois-Rivières, Quebec...
Openverse: akeg
June 11, 2025
Warehouse, distribution, transportation business units will continue to operate, but snack processing at the 55-year-old plant has come to an end.
Openverse: BrownGuacamole
June 9, 2025
Significant amount of production capacity from the shuttered, aging facility, will move to Wisconsin plants, where the company will create about 100 new jobs in total.
Shutterstock: Bartosz Luczak
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May 29, 2025
Company did not share details on when the fruit-processing facility would shut down, but did say that there would be no packing at the plant this season.
Openverse: Evan-Amos
May 28, 2025
The move is the latest big move by The J.M. Smucker Co. to attempt to stabilize the sweet baked goods business it acquired in November 2023.
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May 20, 2025
About 95 employees will lose their jobs when pie processing plant closes its doors in July.
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May 12, 2025
The beer maker continues to invest in its U.S. breweries and facilities, this time expanding training, upskilling and retention opportunities for its current and future employees...
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April 14, 2025
Gavin Hattersley will move on after overseeing Molson Coors’ transformation from beer to a total beverage company over the past half-decade-plus.
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April 9, 2025
Post Holdings Inc. continues to reduce its cereal production capacity as declines in consumer demand for ready-to-eat cereal force another adjustment.
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Dec. 4, 2024
The plants were focused on producing meats for cheesesteaks, and the news of their closure comes a day after Tyson announced the shuttering of its Emporia, Kan., operations.
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Close up of hands packing meat with vacuum heat sealing machine for food pack in meat factory.
Dec. 3, 2024
Meat and poultry processor will close down a lab and value-added meats facility by mid-February 2025, eliminating some 800 jobs locally.
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HOPKINS, MN/USA - AUGUST 11, 2015: Cargill corporate headquarters sign and logo.
Dec. 3, 2024
Nearly 8,000 could lose their jobs as sales drop by $17 billion at the private, global food and agriculture behemoth.
Nov. 27, 2024
Company will shut down the facility between Jan. 31 and Feb. 28, 2025, citing necessary consolidation of production in its U.S. plants.