Food Processing Division

About The Food Processing Division

The Teamsters represent more than 60,000 workers in the food processing industry, including mechanics, forklift drivers, machine operators and production line workers. They help to make and move just about every kind of food you will find at the grocery store. We hope this site will serve as a source of information on the latest developments in the division.

Director: Tony Andrews

Contact Food Processing Division

The Teamsters Food Processing Division can be contacted by calling (202) 624-6822 or by e-mail at foodprocessing@teamster.org.

Bringing High Pay to Workers in the Cannabis Industry

Teamsters join industry officials in touting the importance of unionization to help create good-paying jobs in nascent sector.
August 2, 2018
Show Your Teamster Pride On The 4th!

Teamster brothers and sisters across the U.S. make, package, warehouse and deliver a whole variety of barbecue items.
July 3, 2018
- Headline News
Scholarship Program For Sons and Daughters of Teamsters

Applications for 2018 are now being accepted by the James R. Hoffa Memorial Scholarship Fund.
March 14, 2018
- Headline News
Andrews Appointed Director of Teamsters Dairy and Food Processing Divisions

(WASHINGTON) – Teamsters General President James P. Hoffa announced today the appointment of Tony Andrews to director of both the Teamsters Food Processing and Dairy divisions.
January 10, 2018
- Dairy
- Food Processing
- Press Releases
Teamsters JC 25 And Affiliates Raise $45,000 To Assist Bay Valley Foods Workers

Joint Council 25 and affiliates raised $45,000 to assist workers on strike at Bay Valley Foods in Pecatonica, Illinois.
January 4, 2018
- Dairy
- Food Processing
- Headline News
- Teamsters On the Line
IRO Decision Regarding Rome Aloise

The Independent Review Officer Barbara S. Jones issued a decision on December 22 to suspend International Vice President Rome Aloise for a period of two years from all Teamster positions, including Teamsters International Vice President, President of Joint Council 7 and Secretary-Treasurer of Local 853, as well as his appointments as Director of the Dairy Conference and the Food Processing Division. Click here to read the decision.
January 3, 2018
- Dairy
- Food Processing
- Headline News
Local 754 Members Continue Strong Strike Line At Bay Valley Foods

On strike since early November, Bay Valley Food workers in Pecotonica, Illinois, remain strong on the strike line as they fight for a fair contract.
December 5, 2017
- Dairy
- Food Processing
- Headline News
- Teamsters On the Line
New York Cheesemakers Join Local 553

Workers at Beecher’s Handmade Cheese, in the Flatiron District, New York, voted recently to join Teamsters Local 553.
November 27, 2017
- Dairy
- Food Processing
- Headline News
- Organizing Victories

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Food Processing Division

About The Food Processing Division

Contact Food Processing Division

Bringing High Pay to Workers in the Cannabis Industry

Show Your Teamster Pride On The 4th!

Scholarship Program For Sons and Daughters of Teamsters

Andrews Appointed Director of Teamsters Dairy and Food Processing Divisions

Teamsters JC 25 And Affiliates Raise $45,000 To Assist Bay Valley Foods Workers

IRO Decision Regarding Rome Aloise

Local 754 Members Continue Strong Strike Line At Bay Valley Foods

New York Cheesemakers Join Local 553

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