Future of Muller's glass bottling plant in Hanworth at risk

The announcement comes after Muller confirmed they would be selling their Milk & More to Freshways Group, with the dairy processor focused on its supply of fresh milk, yoghurt and other dairy products for retail and wholesale

Rachael Brown
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Future of Muller's glass bottling plant in Hanworth at risk

The announcement comes after Muller confirmed they would be selling their Milk & More to Freshways Group, with the dairy processor focused on its supply of fresh milk, yoghurt and other dairy products for retail and wholesale

Muller Milk & Ingredients (MMI), has confirmed it is to review the future viability of its glass bottling plant in Hanworth, West London, placing 162 jobs at risk of redundancy. The move followed a...

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