More than five decades of snack food production came to an end this week when Frito-Lay closed manufacturing operations at its Rancho Cucamonga facility, eliminating hundreds of jobs in the process.

Food manufacturing facilities are shuttering, and as families crunch their budgets to find ways to save money on everyday essentials, the snack food market is taking a hit to its bottom line. People ...

PepsiCo Inc. plans to close a Frito-Lay distribution plant in Rancho Cucamonga as the snack giant makes supply-chain adjustments to bring production in line with falling demand. The Frito-Lay ...