Bob Evans to close 2 plants, restructure food production operations
Officials at Bob Evans Farms Inc. announced planned changes to food production operations. The company will close its food production plants in Springfield, Ohio and Bidwell, Ohio, in late summer 2013.
“These are difficult, but important, strategic decisions for Bob Evans – ones that will allow our company to continue to grow in Ohio and across the country,” said Chairman & CEO of Bob Evans Farms Inc., Steve Davis. “We recognize there are vast opportunities that lie ahead for Bob Evans Farms – and we are committed to making significant investments in Ohio and our other markets to realize those opportunities.”