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Manufacturing (10 - 11) Manufacture of food and beverage 10.1 - Processing and preserving of meat and production of meat products 10.1 - Processing and preserving of meat and production of meat products
160 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
26 July 2004
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Following, in July 2004, the announcement by the courts of the bankruptcy of Pomorski Przemysł Mięsny Agros Koszalin, with a liquidation option, the culling and meat production facility is set to dismiss 160 employees. Apart from mounting debts, factors contributing to the entity's bankruptcy included the necessity of implementing the European Union's HACCP system for identifying and managing risks which may arise in the course of foodstuffs production and storage.
Sources
27 July 2004: Rzeczpospolita
Citation
Eurofound (2004), Pomorski Przemysł Mięsny Agros Koszalin, Bankruptcy in Poland, factsheet number 60484, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/60484.