More aggressive cost cutting at Kraft Heinz
Kraft Heinz (KHC) continues to struggle with sales growth as consumer demands shift particularly in developed countries towards healthy, natural...
Editorial: The more things change: Heinz and the varieties of private equity buyout
Subject to shareholder approval later this year, Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway and Brazilian 3G Capital will acquire food giant Heinz...
Heinz announces further US plant closure
Heinz announced on February 10 that its factory in Kent in the US state of Washington will close on March...
Kraft wages war on jobs one plant at a time
As preparations advance for the big split – North American grocery and global snacks – Kraft is still struggling to...
Fight to keep jobs at Kraft Foods distribution center a success!
The dispute with Kraft Foods over the company’s intention to close their distribution center in Norcross (US state of Georgia)...
Heinz announces plans to close more factories
Heinz’ second-quarter results’ announcement was subdued, particulary when compared to the publication of its record fiscal 2011 results in May,...
Heinz announces plant closure in California – 140 Teamsters risk losing their jobs
This past May, when Heinz announced record full-year (fiscal 2011 ending April 30) results – and the closure of 5...
Kraft to split in two – what does it mean for Kraft workers?
There’s always something going on at Kraft Foods…“Scale”, “supply chain leverage” and marketing “synergies” were the rationale for the Cadbury...
Kraft workers in Virginia picket in support of Kraft workers in Georgia
Over 50 workers joined the protest at the Kraft bakery in Richmond, Virginia, on September 8. Members of...
Kraft Foods cutting jobs and stealing severance pay from BCTGM members
On May 19, 2011 Kraft Foods informed the BCTGM that the warehouse in Norcross, Georgia, will close and jobs previously...