Robert Wiseman said there were only jobs in Okehampton for 55 people, leaving about 45 unable to transfer.
BBC: Forty-five jobs are to be lost at a north Devon dairy plant.
The business operates from seven major processing dairies in Aberdeen, East Kilbride, Glasgow, Manchester, Droitwich Spa, Okehampton and Bridgwater.
Devon County Council had proposed restrictions in Honiton, Kingsbridge, Okehampton, Budleigh Salterton, Sidmouth, Dartmouth, Braunton, Tavistock, Lynton and Lynmouth.
At Exeter Crown Court, Leon Smith, 62, from Okehampton, admitted failing to provide a suitable environment for 13 dogs on his Dartmoor smallholding.
Earlier this year the company announced it was to close its sites in Okehampton and Cupar and said it would continue to find further "efficiencies".
In Devon, the Tavistock and Plympton seat would stretch from the fringes of Plymouth - up through Tavistock and Okehampton - to just south of Holsworthy.
One of the beneficiaries is the Okehampton and District Council for Voluntary Services, which is based five miles from the centre of the foot-and-mouth outbreak in Devon.
Mr Doyle told the court Ms Rees was left unconscious and he decided to take her to Okehampton Hospital but he turned back when he realised she was dead.
Robert Wiseman Dairies announced in January that 69 jobs were to go with the closure of its Okehampton plant in April, before Polestar Foods laid off 232 people two weeks later.
Devon County Council said that it had been targeting unemployment where it happened, in places such as Okehampton, which saw hundreds people out of work after major local employers laid off staff.
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