UK: Hill Station continues manufacturing meltdown
By: just-food.com | 24 April 2006
Private-label ice cream manufacturer Hill Station has today (24 April) confirmed the scheduled closure of two manufacturing sites causing 17 redundancies so far - with further jobs on the line when the company closes a third plant this summer.
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Private-label ice cream manufacturer Hill Station has today (24 April) confirmed the scheduled closure of two manufacturing sites causing 17 redundancies so far - with further jobs on the line when the company closes a third plant this summer.
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