WK Kellogg to close Omaha plant, downsize in Memphis as it shifts production to newer facilities

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WK Kellogg to close Omaha plant, downsize in Memphis as it shifts production to newer facilities
NebraskaJean Stothert
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WK Kellogg Co. is closing one U.S. cereal plant and downsizing another as part of a plan to consolidate its operations in newer facilities.

The company said Tuesday it will close its Omaha , Nebraska , plant by the end of 2026. It also plans to scale back production at its plant in Memphis, Tennessee, starting next year.

“I’m certainly disappointed that Kellogg’s would make such a significant announcement this way,” Stothert said. “After more than 75 years in Omaha, Kellogg’s will leave a big void.”against the company in 2021, when workers walked off the job for two months to protest a two-tier wage structure and other issues. At one point,The reorganization comes amid a decline in U.S. demand for cereal. Cereal sales boomed during the pandemic, when families were home and eating breakfast together.

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