Press Releases
Swift Prepared Foods, a consumer packaged goods company and subsidiary of leading global food company, JBS USA, opened its new $68 million facility in Moberly. The new facility will produce ready-to-eat, fully cooked bacon, and is expected to create nearly 200 new jobs in the region.
Delta Peanut held a groundbreaking ceremony today to celebrate the construction of a new peanut processing plant. The expansion will bring an investment of more than $50 million and create nearly 50 new jobs in Kennett and the surrounding area.
The Department of Economic Development (DED) announced today it will award $18.8 million to 29 recipients through its Community Development Block Grant Mitigation Program to help communities recently affected by disasters become more resilient.
Elite Tool, a manufacturing company specializing in machining and fabrication, announced today it will invest more than $3 million to expand its existing facility in Moscow Mills. The expansion includes plans to add 20 new jobs to Elite Tool’s workforce.