date:Jul 10, 2012
divisional officer said:This is going to be a long road but were very encouraged by the support we have received so far and, if that continues, Im confident we can reach a solution to keep the plant operating.
Investment needed
Others in the industry were less optimistic for the sites future.
Julian Wild, food group director at legal firm Rollits, told FoodManufacture.co.uk:Once a major company like Vion has made a decision to close a site, the prospects of saving it are extremely remote. Its