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Article: Whole birds switch hits jobs at 2 Sisters.(news: MEAT & FISH)(2 Sisters Food Group)(Brief article)
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- Grocer
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- June 27, 2009
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A consumer trend for buying more whole chicken has been blamed by 2 Sisters for a restructure that could leave 95 staff out of work.
The headcount is set to be reduced at the processor's primary and cutting division in Letham, near Forfar. Not enough whole birds were being supplied from Scottish farms to meet a recessionary move away from portions to whole birds, said a spokesman. The restructure puts staff levels back to where they were before 2 Sisters acquired the plant in ...