BERNARD MATTHEWS has recruited close to 900 temporary seasonal workers to support turkey processing this Christmas, the firm has said. It comes as the 15 November deadline for applications has passed with about half of the total 5,500 allocation filled. See also:...
PRECAUTIONARY testing of every staff member at Bernard Matthews’ Great Witchingham site after several workers tested positive for the virus. The firm said food production and safety were unaffected, adding that staff with positive tests were self-isolating. See also:...
BERNARD MATTHEWS Great Witchingham processing site has been hit by an outbreak of covid-19, following a cluster of cases at its Holton food processing site. Norfolk’s director of public health, Louise Smith, said a small number of employees had tested positive at...
A FURTHER 18 staff at Bernard Matthews’ Holton food processing site have tested positive for covid-19, taking the total to 36. Suffolk County Council said yesterday that 123 workers at the plant had now been tested or were due to be tested, with most returning...
BERNARD MATTHEWS has become the latest poultry processing site to have staff test positive for covid-19 as it enters its busiest time of year. Public health authorities said 18 staff at the firm’s site in Holton, Suffolk, tested positive for covid-19, and were...