Food & Beverage

Swift Prepared Foods Announces Plans to Build $200M Facility in Missouri

Swift Prepared Foods, a leading global food company, announced today that Columbia, Missouri, has been selected for its new Italian meats and charcuterie production facility. For the past several months, the ... Read More

U.S. Department of Commerce, Missouri Boost Training for Missouri’s Growing Workforce

Construction is ready to begin on the Ranken-Ashland Skilled Trade Training Facility, a construction trade and medical services workforce development training center, in Ashland, Missouri. The completed project is expected to ... Read More

Anheuser-Busch Investing $100 Million In Innovative Renewable Company in Missouri

Global brewing company Anheuser-Busch recently announced that it will invest $100 million into a new innovative grain repurposing facility on its St. Louis brewery campus. EverGrain, an Anheuser-Busch backed company that ... Read More

Expansion Solutions Magazine: Shovel-Ready Sites Provide Plenty of Development Opportunities in 2021

Economists at the Federal Reserve expect the U.S. economy to grow in 2021 by 4 percent and unemployment to decline to 5.5 percent. Investment banker Morgan Stanley predicts real GDP growth ... Read More

Missouri Agtech Company Innovating New Ways to Produce Rubber from Sunflowers

A Missouri agtech company is finding new ways to produce rubber – from sunflowers. Edison Agrosciences, based in St. Louis, Missouri, recently received a $1 million grant to research the crop’s ... Read More

Food Solutions Company Announces Major Investment in St. Joseph, Missouri

Cereal Ingredients Inc., a food solutions company, has announced plans to invest with a new 80,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in St. Joseph, Missouri. The project represents $24 million in ... Read More

Craft Brewery Breaking Ground Near Springfield, Missouri

Wire Road Brewing Company has announced plans to break ground on a new 3,500 square foot microbrewery in the city of Battlefield, near Springfield, Missouri. “This is an exciting day for ... Read More

Missouri’s Food Solutions Industry Is Leading the Way

Hungry to expand your customer base? Look no further than Missouri. Missouri’s robust food solutions industry includes nearly 400 companies and almost 100,000 farms, with the capacity for many more, due ... Read More

Missouri Communities Recognized for Workforce Development Programs

Missouri is committed to providing companies with the most prepared workforce in the U.S. and communities across the state are prioritizing workforce development. Recently, Laclede County became the 85th community in ... Read More

Anheuser-Busch Announces New Investment in Missouri

Anheuser-Busch InBev is expanding its U.S. production of Belgian lager Stella Artois in the U.S. at four breweries, including its North American headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri. Anheuser-Busch officials said the ... Read More