Heinz

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
World
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Europe, United States, Asia Pacific
Sector
Manufacturing
(10 - 11) Manufacture of food and beverage
10 - Manufacture of food products
10 - Manufacture of food products
800 - 1,000 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
27 May 2011
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Food manufacturer Heinz expects to cut between 800 and 1,000 jobs worldwide with the closure of two factories in Europe, two in the USA and one in the Pacific region. The exact locations of the European plants that will be closed are not yet known.  

Sources

  • 27 May 2011: The Independent

Citation

Eurofound (2011), Heinz, Internal restructuring in World, factsheet number 72026, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/72026.