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Skylark Closes Omaha Plant, 218 Jobs Lost | Durham News
Skylark Meats, America’s top liver producer, is shutting down its Omaha plant—laying off 218 workers by August 2026. This follows a wave of food industry job cuts in Nebraska, including Kellogg’s and Tyson’s closures, totaling over 4,000 lost roles since late 2025. With no union protections, workers are urged to seek jobs at other American Foods Group sites. Rising cattle prices and shifting demand are squeezing margins, forcing tough decisions. These closures signal a troubling trend: food manufacturing jobs remain at risk as companies restructure for survival. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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