Overview

• Bimbo Canada announced the closure of its Quebec City bakery by the end of 2024, impacting 141 employees.
• The company will gradually cease operations at the facility, transferring production to other bakeries.
• Bimbo Canada is a subsidiary of Grupo Bimbo, the world's largest commercial bakery, and produces brands such as Villaggio, POM, and Hostess.
• The decision is part of the company's strategy to optimize its manufacturing footprint and ensure long-term growth.
• Employees will receive severance packages, personal counselling, and outplacement services to assist with the transition.