The Kingsburg facility will remain operational until all its contents have been shipped, which is expected to be completed by summer 2013. However, the company noted that it will continue to source peaches from growers in the Kingsburg-area.
While the Modesto plant may see an increase in the number of job positions, the company has not disclosed the number. The Modesto facility currently employs 500 full-time and 1,200 seasonal workers.
