Some 160 jobs are at risk as popular Tasmanian food company TasFoods has collapsed. The well-known brand in the Aussie state has brought in administrators from KMPG and called on the government to support the ongoing operations of the business.
The company owns a portfolio of local food brands and runs a meat poultry business which is a major supplier of chicken across Tasmania. But it has recently struggled to find a buyer for its Nichols Poultry business, prompting it to now call in administrators.
“Following the unsuccessful attempt to sell the Nichols Poultry business, the Board of TasFoods has determined that voluntary…