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Manufacturing Manufacture Of Food And Beverage Manufacture Of Food Products 10.12 - Processing and preserving of poultry meat
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
1 December 2017
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Food producer 2 Sisters Food Group has announced plans to create 100 new jobs. The announcement follows the completion of an upgrade at the firm's processing plant in Flixton in East Anglia. The upgrade is part of the company's national plan to modernise its poultry production. A spokesperson for the company commented that there would be opportunities for people to access jobs in various parts of the business including finance and engineering. No information is available on when the jobs are expected to be filled.
Sources
1 December 2017: Insider Media
11 December 2017: Poultry World
Citation
Eurofound (2017), 2 Sisters Food Group, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 92918, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/92918.
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