World Dairy Diary

Wells Dairy to Sell Yogurt Plant

Wells Dairy, Inc., Le Mars, Iowa, has announced its decision to sell it yogurt facility in Omaha, Nebraska to Mexican company called Grupo LaLa. Late last month the company also announced that it is selling milk plant to Dallas-based Dean Foods Co.

Today, it announced the sale of its yogurt facility in Omaha to a Mexican company called Grupo LaLa. Grupo LaLa has more than 27,000 associates throughout the U.S., Mexico and Latin America. The Omaha plant has about 115 employees who both companies say will be offered an opportunity to stay.