Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Spain
Region
Este; Cataluña; Barcelona
Location of affected unit(s)
Barcelona
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacture Of Food And Beverage
Manufacture Of Food Products
10 - Manufacture of food products

300 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
16 October 2010
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

US food products group Kraft Foods has informed local unions in Barcelona of its intention to cut approximately 300 jobs, mainly in the administrative and commercial divisions. The job cuts come as a consequence of the acquisition of UK chocolate maker Cadbury earlier this year. No information has been given either on the number employed at the Barcelona site or when the job losses will be implemented by.


Sources

  • 16 October 2010: Cinco Días

Citation

Eurofound (2010), Kraft Foods, Internal restructuring in Spain, factsheet number 71504, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/71504.