Oxnard's Mandalay Berry Farms Closing; 565 Employees Losing Jobs
June 20, 2016 | 1 min to read
Oxnard-based Mandalay Berry Farms is closing and will lay off 565 employees.
The company informed the state Employment Development Department of the pending closure in a June 1 letter as required by the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act. The letter was disclosed at Tuesday's Ventura County Board of Supervisors meeting by Supervisor John Zaragoza, whose district encompasses Oxnard. The company has been in business since 1995.
"This letter is to inform you that Mandalay Berry Farms … will be permanently closing all of its operations effective the end of this current season," company President John Dullam wrote.
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