Battle Creek chooses optimism on Kellogg, even as it explores what's next

BATTLE CREEK—Even as Kellogg Co. lays out plans to split into three companies and shift the headquarters of its most profitable sector to Chicago, ...

June 28, 2022
8:30 PM

BATTLE CREEK—Even as Kellogg Co. lays out plans to split into three companies and shift the headquarters of its most profitable sector to Chicago, city officials sounded hopeful the company will remain vital to Battle Creek's future.'We are excited that (according to) the company, there will be no jobs lost,' City Manager Rebecca Fleury said at a press conference Wednesday outside city hall.Related:Kellogg executives briefed community leaders prior to the press conference in a closed session to update them on the potential impact to the area of the firm's announcement this week.