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Closure looms for Kellogg’s factory, putting 360 jobs at risk
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KELLANOVA, the parent company of Kellogg’s, is looking to shut down a factory in Manchester under plans that will put hundreds of jobs at risk. 

Plans have been put forward to close the Trafford Park plant by the end of 2026. 

Kellanova says that the 86-year-old factory is too old to modernise.

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