Snyder of Berlin Chip Plant in Somerset County to Shut Down

Snyder of Berlin snack plant employees brace for layoffs, closure

The parent company of the Snyder of Berlin snack manufacturing plant is set to begin laying off the plant's 96 employees in February, public information from the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry shows.

Major Pennsylvania snack food plant will shut down in 2026

BERLIN, Pa. (WTAJ) — The Snyder of Berlin chip plant in Somerset County will close in February, affecting hundreds of workers and the local economy. One employee told WTAJ News that they and their coworkers were informed of the closure by company officials, and those who remain until February will receive severance packages. "I know [...]

Snyder of Berlin chip plant in Somerset County to shut down

A longtime snack food manufacturing plant in Western Pennsylvania will be shutting its doors.

Somerset County community reacts to potential chip plant closure

BERLIN, Pa. (WTAJ) — The Snyder of Berlin chip plant in Somerset County could be set to close in February, affecting hundreds of workers and the local economy. One employee told WTAJ News that they and their coworkers were informed of the closure by company officials, and those who remain until February will receive severance [...]