West Liberty Foods Planning to Cut 260 Jobs

February 23, 2024 Alec Doxsee, WQAD

The company’s West Liberty processing facility currently employs around 865 employees. The elimination of 260 jobs represents a 30% reduction in the facility’s workforce. 

West Liberty Foods to Close Mt. Pleasant Facility

West Liberty Foods announced its intention to close its Mount Pleasant facility as of May 7, 2023, impacting about 350 workers, according to a press release from the company on Friday.

Vertical Cold Storage Acquires Liberty Cold Storage

November 8, 2021 Vertical Cold Storage

tical Cold Storage, a developer and operator of temperature controlled distribution centers sponsored by real estate asset manager Platform Ventures, is acquiring Liberty Cold Storage from West Liberty Foods. The terms of the transaction are not public.