Del Monte Foods, the nearly 140-year-old canned food giant based in Walnut Creek, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy ...

Del Monte filed under Chapter 11 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey. That process allows it to keep operating while seeking a new owner. It also announced a restructuring of ...

Around East County: ‘Cannery Lady’ honors women workers of yesteryear Downtown Antioch statue was installed in 1996, but not everyone knows about the hidden gem ...

The cannery workers who pioneered the salmon canning industry have been largely forgotten, but historians like James Chiao and park rangers like Sabrina Oliveros at the San Francisco Maritime National ...

Blanca Calderon, left, a cannery worker in Woodburn, Ore., listens as U.S. Rep. Andrea Salinas, D-Ore., talks about her bill to provide disaster relief to farmworkers during natural disasters and ...

Del Monte announced the closure of its large pear cannery in Yakima, resulting in worker layoffs and losses for pear growers.

Seneca Foods has been slapped with a flagrant work safety violation in connection with the October death of a Minnesota cannery worker. Jose Luis Alvarado, who worked at Seneca Foods' plant in ...

A 20-year-old seasonal worker suffered a partial amputation of their finger after attempting to unjam an unguarded palletizer machine at a Del Monte Foods cannery in Plover, Wisconsin; a federal ...

Seneca Foods has been slapped with a flagrant work safety violation in connection with the October death of a Minnesota cannery worker. Jose Luis Alvarado, who worked at Seneca Foods’ plant in ...