RICHMOND — An organic foods company has decided to permanently close its production plant and warehouse in Richmond, a decision that will eliminate scores of jobs in the East Bay.
Nutiva, a maker of plant-based organic culinary foods, is laying off 63 workers in connection with the shutdown of the plant at 213 West Cutting Boulevard, according to a layoff notice filed with the state Employment Development Department. The Richmond facility includes offices, a warehouse and a production center.
The filing was issued in part as a notice of a plant shutdown, according to the WARN letter that Nutiva sent the EDD.
“This action is expected to be permanent. The
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