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Five Criteria For Food Manufacturers Striving To Go Organic

Since the U.S. Department of Agriculture established national standards for organic production and processing in 2002, the organic industry has enjoyed a trend of double-digit growth. Steve Johnson, CEO, Missouri Partnership, ... Read More

Finding Opportunity At The Intersection Of Food Production And Distribution

Look inside the refrigerator, and there’s a good chance the ground beef, sliced cheese or bacon was packed on a machine made by Multivac. The company’s growth over the years offers ... Read More

Eight Missouri Counties Earn Work Ready Status In First Half Of 2017

Eight counties in Missouri have earned Certified Work Ready Community (CWRC) status in the first half of 2017. Cedar, Audrain, Callaway, Carroll, Christian, Phelps, Pulaski and Scott counties each earned the ... Read More

Amazon Chooses Missouri For Its Logistics Strengths

Amazon, the global leader in Internet retail, is expanding into Missouri with it’s first two locations. The sortation and delivery centers will be located in the Hazelwood Logistics Center in Hazelwood, ... Read More

Missouri Making Big Changes to Grow Jobs & Investment

Missouri Governor Eric Greitens wants to let companies and entrepreneurs know that Missouri is continuing its work to make doing business in the state easier. In an effort to cut red ... Read More

World Wide Technology Expands Labs In Springfield, Missouri

World Wide Technology Asynchrony Labs recently held a ribbon cutting ceremony in Springfield, Missouri, for the company’s new 5,700 sq. ft. office. World Wide Technology currently has 23 high-tech employees working ... Read More

Food Solutions Company Expands In Missouri, Adds 40+ New Jobs

Frick’s Quality Meats, a manufacturer of smoked meats and sausages, announced plans to expand in Washington, Missouri. The expansion represents $8 million in capital investment and is anticipated to add more ... Read More

Information Technology Company Expands In Missouri, Plans To Add 60+ Jobs

The Missouri Department of Economic Development announced that Chameleon Integrated Services, an IT staffing company, has created nine new full-time jobs at its headquarters in the City of St. Louis with ... Read More

St. Louis Earns Reputation As Hub For Advanced Information Security

SixThirty CYBER, a St. Louis, Missouri-based business development program that invests in cybersecurity companies, recently announced the six startups that will be a part of the SixThirty CYBER 2017 Portfolio & ... Read More

Agtech Grows In Missouri

If you are in agtech you should be in Missouri. In 2016, agriculture, forestry and related industries contributed more than $88 billion in sales and more than 378,000 jobs in Missouri, ... Read More