Meat Industry INSIGHTS Newsletter

980816 BeefAmerica Closes Its Doors

August 5, 1998

Norfolk, NB - A Norfolk meat packing plant is closing its doors, forcing more than one thousand people to seek employment elsewhere. BeefAmerica officials say the current labor strike has forced them to go out-of-business permanently. BeefAmerica and striking workers were at odds over starting wages and working hours. Norfolk city leaders describe the announcement as devastating to all aspects of city life.

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