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flag Lamb Weston closes Washington plant, lays off 400 due to reduced demand from fast-food chains.

flag Lamb Weston, North America's largest French fry producer and a key supplier to fast-food chains, is facing reduced demand, prompting the closure of a Washington plant and the layoff of 400 employees. flag The company's shares have dropped 35% this year as fast-food chains like McDonald's report decreased sales and customer traffic. flag Consumers are opting for smaller fry portions and cooking at home due to rising restaurant prices. flag McDonald's accounts for 13% of Lamb Weston's sales.

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