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MGP Ingredients temporarily idles two Kentucky distilleries due to oversupply; reaffirms FY2026 outlook
MGP INGREDIENTS INC
- Temporary idling of Limestone Branch (Lebanon, KY) and Lux Row (Bardstown, KY) effective May 1, 2026.
- 33 employees affected; company offering transition support; other operations and visitor centers continue.
- Resumption expected as early as 12 months, when inventory levels support additional production.
- Reaffirms full-year 2026 sales, adjusted EBITDA, and adjusted basic EPS guidance from Feb 25 earnings release.