Texas-based McLane Company Incorporated has informed the California’s Employment Development Department that as of January 27, 2025, it will lay off 97 employees from its Rancho Cucamonga distribution facility.
McLane is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Incorporated.
Since 2000, after it acquired many of AmeriServes Food Distribution’s assets, McLane Company has been a major player in the foodservice industry, business in December 2000, when it acquired certain assets from AmeriServe Food Distribution to create McLane Foodservice.
In 2012, McLane acquired Meadowbrook Meat Company, another major foodservice distributor.
McLane Foodservice are part of the Yum! Brands corporation: McLane delivers grocery and food items to Walmart, Sam’s Club, Walgreens, Pilot Flying J, Circle K, Wawa, ExxonMobil, Target, Kmart, and Family Dollar.
It also provides grocery, food items and food service items to Taco Bell, KFC, Pizza Hut, Buffalo Wild Wings, Arby’s, Del Taco, Denny’s, Jack in the Box, Hardee’s and Applebee’s.
The McLane Company’s Rancho Cucamonga distribution facility is located at 9408 Richmond Place.
In addition to the Rancho Cucamonga facility, McLane has two other distribution centers in San Bernardino County, one in Ontario and another in San Bernardino, as well as two in Riverside. None of those are to experience layoffs, and some of the workers in Rancho Cucamonga may be eligible to take on assignments at those locations.