CLEVELAND — Schwebel Baking Company, a longtime Northeast Ohio staple in grocery stores and local kitchens, is going out of business.
Through a public relations firm, the company announced that “it will begin winding down operations and expects to initiate a liquidation of its business.”
The closure will include bakeries in Youngstown and Hebron, as well as retail stores and distribution centers across Ohio, Pennsylvania and New York.
‘Going to be really missed’
Getting a slice of bread with your barbecue is a common practice at many restaurants, including Slammin Sammy’s.
Owner Sam Spain has served Schwebel’s classic bread alongside his ribs for many years. It’s good for soaking up juices and sauces, and he also uses the Youngstown…