Kellogg Is Importing Cereal Into U.S. During Strike, CEO Says

Demonstrators hold signs during a union workers strike outside the Kellogg plant in Battle Creek, Michigan, on Oct. 22.Photographer: Jenifer Veloso/Bloomberg

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By Deena Shanker

November 4, 2021 at 4:53 PM UTC

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Kellogg Co. is bringing in cereal from abroad to help supply the U.S. market as workers at its four cereal plants in the country strike.

“We have plants in Mexico, Canada, the U.K. -- Manchester is a very big cereal plant -- and even as far away as Australia,” Chief Executive Officer Steve Cahillane in an interview. “So we’ll leverage the totality of our global network.”