Dairy Crest looks to close Totnes, UK site

UK’s Dairy Crest is considering the potential closure of its Totnes, UK facility and will immediately start a consultation process with employees and unions over the next 90 days.

Currently the Totnes site employs 164 people. Existing glass bottle and NRC milk production will be transferred to other Dairy Crest sites with spare capacity. According to the company, the closure of the site is expected to result in exceptional cash costs of approximately