Agtech

Danforth Plant Science Center Launches First Company from New Startup Development Subsidiary

The Danforth Technology Co. (DTC), a subsidiary launched earlier this year by the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center to help create startups from its campus, recently established its first company. Peptyde ... 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

39 North Agtech Innovation District Celebrates Five Year Anniversary

39 North, Missouri’s premier agtech innovation community, is celebrating its fifth anniversary. 39 North was announced to great fanfare, and is named after the region’s position on the 39th parallel of ... 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

Cargill Announces New Investment in Missouri

Cargill, a global leader in agtech and food production, recently announced plans to build a new soybean processing facility near Caruthersville, Missouri. When complete, the new facility will be one of ... 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

Two Missouri Agtech Companies Partner to Develop Renewable Fuels

CoverCress Inc., a St. Louis, Missouri-based agtech company, has partnered with Bunge on a “long-term commercial partnership” that will involve processing grain to develop renewable fuels. CoverCress said the grain it ... Read More

UK Tech Company Selects Missouri as Base for US Operations

Wyld Networks, a tech company that specializes in wireless connectivity for the Internet of Things (IoT), has announced plans to base the company’s USA operations in Missouri. Wyld will use Missouri ... 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