{"id":12873,"date":"2020-04-24T22:17:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-25T02:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/airpurifierspecialist.com\/store\/?p=12873"},"modified":"2020-05-19T20:53:57","modified_gmt":"2020-05-20T00:53:57","slug":"three-workers-at-brantford-ferrero-plant-test-positive-for-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/airpurifierspecialist.com\/store\/three-workers-at-brantford-ferrero-plant-test-positive-for-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Three workers at Brantford Ferrero plant test positive for COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>KITCHENER &#8212;<br \/>\n\tPart of Ferrero Canada\u2019s plant in Brantford will be temporarily shut down, after three employees tested positive for COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tIn a statement to CTV Kitchener Friday night, the company confirmed the employees were already in self-isolation for at least a week, before getting their results.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThey say the plant has temporarily closed two departments until May 3.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tCompany officials say the departments represent quite a large area of the plant and the closure will affect employees across all three shifts. They say the areas will be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tAll other areas in the plant remain operating with enhanced safety, sanitation and physical distancing measures in place.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tStephanie Cass, a Ferrero spokesperson, says the well-being of employees is the companies top priority.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\u201cWe want to thank all of our employees who continue to come to work every day, ensuring that we can maintain the integrity of Canada\u2019s food supply chain and keep store shelves stocked,\u201d said Cass.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe company says all employees impacted by the temporary closure will still get paid.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tAccording to the company website, the Brantford plant supplies products including Nutella, Ferrero Rocher and Tic Tac to North America and Australia.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kitchener.ctvnews.ca\/three-workers-at-brantford-ferrero-plant-test-positive-for-covid-19-1.4911529\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KITCHENER &#8212; Part of Ferrero Canada\u2019s plant in Brantford will be temporarily shut down, after three employees tested positive for COVID-19. In a statement to CTV Kitchener Friday night, the company confirmed the employees were already in self-isolation for at least a week, before getting their results. They say the plant has temporarily closed two&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[120,162,161,157],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/airpurifierspecialist.com\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12873"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/airpurifierspecialist.com\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/airpurifierspecialist.com\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/airpurifierspecialist.com\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/airpurifierspecialist.com\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12873"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/airpurifierspecialist.com\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12873\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16144,"href":"https:\/\/airpurifierspecialist.com\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12873\/revisions\/16144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/airpurifierspecialist.com\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/airpurifierspecialist.com\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/airpurifierspecialist.com\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}