PepsiCo, Frito-Lay and Major Plant Closure
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PepsiCo laying off nearly 300 plant workers in Liberty, N.Y.
PepsiCo Announces Major Plant Closure, Layoffs
PepsiCo, a snack and beverage giant that owns 23 brands, announced that a Frito-Lay plant in Liberty, New York, will close at the end of spring, laying off nearly 300 people. Newsweek has reached out to the town of Liberty and PepsiCo for comment via email on Thursday.
US: Why PepsiCo Foods is laying off 288 workers, closing major plant
PepsiCo Foods USA, the parent company of Pepsi and Frito Lay, is set to lay off 288 employees and shut down a major production plant in Liberty, New York.The company attributes the closure to challenges in sustaining long-term operations due to the growth pace of its PopCorners product line and broader industry trends.
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The Liberty, NY manufacturing facility has been a significant employer in the Hudson Valley region for almost three decades.
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