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Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (LW): restructuring charge — Lamb Weston closing Argentina plant; expects $50M-$60M charges in FY2026
Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc.
- Closure of Munro, Argentina facility; production consolidated to new Mar del Plata plant.
- Pre-tax charges of $50M-$60M, substantially all recognized in FY2026 ending May 31, 2026.
- About half of charges (~$25M-$30M) expected to be cash expenditures, mostly paid in FY2026.
- Charges include write-down of assets, inventory, employee severance, and unused raw potato contracts.