Amy's Kitchen to close Santa Rosa plant, cut 260 jobs
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What we know
Location: Santa Rosa, California.
Department affected: manufacturing / canning operation (Pocatello).
Based on news reporting.
Summary
Amy's Kitchen announced it will close its Santa Rosa, California manufacturing plant in phases, with a total of 260 jobs affected. Production at the Santa Rosa facility will shift to the company’s Medford, Oregon and Pocatello, Idaho plants. The company said layoffs will begin late this year and conclude with another round next summer; impacted employees will receive separation packages, job-placement assistance and counseling. Amy's CEO Paul Schiefer said the move is part of aligning the manufacturing network around each facility's strengths and denied that past boycotts or unionization efforts prompted the closure. The article notes prior facility closures and fines as background, but the current announcement concerns the planned Santa Rosa shutdown and associated job cuts.
Amy’s Kitchen, Inc. cut 260 jobs in CA affecting its manufacturing / canning operation (Pocatello) team.
That is roughly 10.8% of the 2,400 people Amy’s Kitchen, Inc. employs.
LayoffTalk has tracked 7 layoff events at Amy’s Kitchen, Inc. since September 2022, including 836 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 4 additional events known from news reporting.
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