Henri de Saint-Simon

MEASURES TO REORGANIZE ACTIVITIES AND OPTIMIZE OPERATIONS: OLYMEL ANNOUNCES THE CLOSURE OF ITS FRESH PORK PROCESSING PLANT IN PRINCEVILLE AND ITS POULTRY PROCESSING PLANT IN PARIS, ONTARIO

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023

In Quebec's fresh pork sector, Olymel management regrets to announce the definitive closure of its boning and packaging plant in Princeville, Centre-du-Québec.

Key Points: 
  • In Quebec's fresh pork sector, Olymel management regrets to announce the definitive closure of its boning and packaging plant in Princeville, Centre-du-Québec.
  • The Olymel plant in Princeville also has 33 temporary foreign workers on staff.
  • Olymel will work with federal and provincial authorities so those employees can apply for relocation to another Olymel facility.
  • The fresh pork industry is slowly getting back on track after two years of tumult that forced us to reorganize our operations.