Two weeks after announcing it was shutting down its poultry operation, Zacky Farms has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
The family-run turkey processor’s in the process of closing down factories in Fresno and Stockton, plus Los Angeles corporate offices.
In a Oct. 26 letter to state and local officials, the company stated it was trying to secure financing to keep doors open, but wasn’t successful, resulting in about 500 worker layoffs.
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