PepsiCo acquired the plant, which makes PopCorners brand snacks, in 2019. It had been a major employer in the area for almost 30 years.

PepsiCo is to close a snacks plant in the US manufacturing the PopCorners brand, with more than 200 employees expected to lose their jobs. The facility in the town of Liberty in New York is operated by PepsiCo Foods US,

PepsiCo–one of New York’s largest employers–is shuttering its longtime manufacturing facility in the Hudson Valley.The food and beverage titan, headquartered in the Westchester County hamlet of Purchase,

PepsiCo has announced that it will shut down a Hudson Valley manufacturing facility that makes the PopCorners snack — resulting in nearly 300 people losing their jobs. The decision to close the Liberty,