Food & Beverage

Food Manufacturer Prepares to Open New Facility in Columbia, Missouri

Swift Prepared Foods, a leading global food manufacturing company, is getting ready to begin hiring employees to work at its new Italian meats processing plant set to open next year in ... Read More

Missouri Celebrates Manufacturing Day

Happy Manufacturing Day! Held annually on the first Friday in October, Manufacturing Day helps show the reality of modern manufacturing careers by encouraging thousands of companies and educational institutions around the ... Read More

American Foods Group Breaks Ground on New $800 Million Facility in Missouri

American Foods Group, LLC (AFG) is opening a new state-of-the-art beef processing facility in Warren County, Missouri. The company broke ground today at the site near Wright City – marking the ... Read More

Columbia, Missouri, Is Keeping the Nation Fed

Trade & Industry Development recently highlighted several regions in the U.S. that are creating food and economic output. One of the regions was Columbia, Missouri. Columbia is an ideal location for ... Read More

Waffle Manufacturer Invests in St. Louis, Missouri

Marson Foods, a waffle products manufacturer, recently announced plans to invest in a new facility in St. Louis, Missouri. “The St. Louis area and community has always had a special place ... Read More

Food & Wine Names St. Louis “Next Great Food City”

St. Louis, Missouri, was recently named the “next great food city” according to the readers at Food & Wine. St. Louis bested Buffalo, New York, and Auburn, Alabama, to claim the ... Read More

New York Times Highlights Missouri Wine Country

Missouri wines were recently highlighted among “Vacation Alternatives for the Budget-Conscious,” by the New York Times. “In the Midwest, the region along the Mississippi River, about an hour’s drive west of ... Read More

Vital Farms Doubles Size of Missouri Facility

Vital Farms, the largest brand of pasture-raised eggs in the U.S., has doubled the size of its egg washing and packing plant in Springfield, Missouri. Vital Farms’ Springfield plant will now ... Read More

CEO Insights: Food Industry Still Has Post-Pandemic Challenges to Face

Missouri Partnership CEO, Subash Alias, recently offered his outlook in Food Processing on what challenges the food industry will face post-pandemic and how companies can be successful in the future. Even ... Read More

Nestlé Invests Millions in Missouri Facility

Nestlé Professional USA, the out-of-home division of Nestlé which produces a variety of ready-to-use products for restaurants, hospitals, schools, and more, announced plans to invest $7.5 million to expand its facility ... Read More