Bega closes Burnie factory, impacting 23 workers; production moves to Lenah Valley.

Bega, the new owner of Betta Milk, has announced the closure of the Burnie factory, impacting 23 workers who may lose their jobs or need to relocate. Production will move to Lenah Valley, with the transition beginning in March. This marks the first time the company has left Tasmanian ownership in its nearly 70-year history. The Department of State Growth will provide assistance for affected workers to find new jobs or training.

February 19, 2024
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