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UPCOMING · ESTIMATEDPublished Jan 31, 2026

JBT FoodTech to Close Madera Facility, Impacting Local Workforce

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What we know

Location: Madera, California, USA.

A specific layoff date has not been disclosed.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

JBT FoodTech, a division of JBT Marel Corporation, has announced plans to close its facility in Madera, California, as part of a strategic shift of operations to Florida and Brazil. This decision is expected to impact the local workforce significantly, although specific numbers of employees affected have not been disclosed. The closure is part of a broader restructuring effort aimed at optimizing the company's operational efficiency. While the exact timeline for the closure has not been provided, the company is actively working on transitioning its operations. This move reflects ongoing changes within the industry as companies adapt to evolving market demands.

LayoffTalk has tracked 2 layoff events at JBT Marel Corporation since September 2026, affecting a combined 59 employees.

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CREATED JAN 31, 2026LAST UPDATED APR 26, 2026