R&D

Missouri Set to Lead in Manufacturing of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients and Semiconductor Computer Chips

Missouri is committed to being a leader in innovation in bioscience, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing, and to fostering job growth and economic development throughout the state. That commitment was recently on ... 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

Washington University School of Medicine Opens New $15 Million Technology Center

Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri, has opened a new $15 million technology center. The university says the new center is designed to help researchers advance their study ... 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

New Geospatial Classified Facility Opening in St. Louis, Missouri

A new 75,000 square foot sensitive compartmented information facility, or SCIF, is under construction in the historic Globe Building in downtown St. Louis, Missouri. The new SCIF facility is expected to ... 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