Bernard Matthews Foods redundancies

Last update 26 August 2026

Roles affected
600
Figure confidence
Reported
Consultation
45 days min
Nations
England

Derbyshire Live report, 20 Aug 2026; described as "at risk"

What this means for you

Because 100 or more roles are affected, your employer should be running a collective consultation lasting at least 45 days before any dismissal takes effect. These thresholds apply per establishment, so the exact position depends on how the cuts are spread across sites.

What we know

2 announcements tracked
  • 20 August 2026Latest

    Bernard Matthews Foods to close Derby factory by end of 2026 with job losses expected

    Bernard Matthews Foods says its Shaftesbury Street factory will close by the end of 2026.

    Read the source
    20 August 2026

    Bernard Matthews confirms closure of Derby site in blow to local workers

    'Devastating blow' as Bernard Matthews confirms Derby site closure

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