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General Mills Shutters Three Missouri Plants by 2026

10/2/2025

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General Mills will close three Missouri facilities, including St. Charles pizza crust plant and two Joplin pet food plants.
Closures by June 2026 at St. Charles and by July 2026 at Joplin; Joplin staff may transfer, St. Charles workers receive help.
General Mills approved a $70 million transformation for severance and product innovation; as of Oct. 1, no WARN Act notice filed.

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Story summary

General Mills will close three Missouri facilities, including St. Charles pizza crust plant and two Joplin pet food plants.
Closures by June 2026 at St. Charles and by July 2026 at Joplin; Joplin staff may transfer, St. Charles workers receive help.
General Mills approved a $70 million transformation for severance and product innovation; as of Oct. 1, no WARN Act notice filed.