​Whole Foods to close Landover production facility

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Whole Foods Market will close a regional production facility in Landover as part of a larger plan to outsource some of its prepared food production, a Whole Foods spokeswoman confirms. The closure, which will happen in mid-February, will affect 140 employees, according to spokeswoman Betsy Harden. Whole Foods (NASDAQ: WFM) plans to work with those employees and the company expects most of them will find other positions within the company, Harden said. The Austin, Texas-based organic grocer is closing…