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E. & J. Gallo Winery Closes Historic Facility, Lays Off Staff

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EFFECTIVE DATE
Jun 9, 2026

What we know

Location: Modesto, California, USA.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

E. & J. Gallo Winery has closed its historic winery facility in Modesto, California, resulting in the layoff of approximately 200 employees. The closure is part of a strategic decision to streamline operations and adapt to changing market conditions. The company has indicated that this move will allow them to focus on their core business and improve efficiency. The layoffs took effect on October 1, 2023, impacting a significant portion of the workforce at the facility. This decision reflects broader trends in the wine industry as companies adjust to evolving consumer preferences and economic pressures.

LayoffTalk has tracked 11 layoff events at E. & J. Gallo Winery since September 2025, including 47 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 10 additional events known from news reporting.

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E. & J. Gallo Winery
Consumer Staples · 6,000 employees
11
EVENTS TRACKED
47
JOBS IN WARN FILINGS
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CREATED DEC 26, 2025LAST UPDATED AUG 27, 2026