112 jobs as Knoxville, Tennessee bottling plant closes
Source-backed update · WARN notice · PepsiCo
EventWARN notice dated October 19, 2026 for the closure of the bottling plant at 2708 Federal Road, Knoxville; paid notice through January 1
ReportedOctober 19, 2026
Added to WorkHushOctober 23, 2026
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WVLT News · Oct 19, 2026Supports: Reports a WARN notice the company gave WVLT listing 112 workers at the South Knoxville bottling plant, a letter dated October 19 to the state and Knoxville's mayor, and a paid notice period through January 1.Open the source3B Media News · Oct 19, 2026Supports: Names PepsiCo as closing its Knoxville manufacturing facility at 2708 Federal Road, citing a WARN notice.Open the source
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The reports don't give a last day of work, say which roles are affected, or whether workers can move to other Pepsi sites.
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