date:Sep 12, 2013
Kemps, a US-based dairy processor, is set to shut its Duluth milk processing facility on 4 October, a move which will lead to 35 job losses.
The company stated that the decision has been made due to declining milk production volumes and slump in milk consumption.
Following the closure, Kemps will continue to sell and distribute the Arrowhead milk brand, about 25 employees will stay on in sales and distribution departments.
Kemps has been a partner of Franklin Foods since 1982 at Duluth's Linc