The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Manufacturing (10 - 11) Manufacture of food and beverage 10 - Manufacture of food products 10 - Manufacture of food products
170 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
3 May 2011
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
VION Food Group is to cut approximately 170 jobs and close two manufacturing facilities. The company expects to be able to transfer approximately 115 staff internally and will apply for the redundancy of approximately 55 employees who cannot be transferred. Consultation with the unions will start soon.
VION Food has two business units: Fresh Meat and Convenience. The company produces and processes pork and beef products at ten production locations in the Netherlands.
Sources
3 May 2011: De Telegraaf
Citation
Eurofound (2011), VION Food, Internal restructuring in Netherlands, factsheet number 72024, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://dev.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/72024.