Animal Health Company Tonisity Opens in St. Joseph
Tonisity is the newest addition to St. Joseph’s animal health employer base. Tonisity Px is the first isotonic protein drink for pigs. From Day 2, Px helps pigs cope with…
New Employer Daily’s Premium Meats Celebrates Opening
Daily’s Premium Meats, a meat processing company specializing in “sliced-to-order” naturally smoked bacon, held its grand opening ceremony on Sept. 9. Daily’s expects to hire 212 employees during its first…
Seven St. Joseph, Mo., Locations to Participate in National Manufacturing Day Events on Oct. 7, 2016
On Oct. 7, 2016, dozens of cities around the nation – including St. Joseph, Mo. – will officially recognize the contributions and advancements made possible by careers in manufacturing. National…
St. Joseph Area Sets Record for Goods and Exports in 2015
The St. Joseph area reached the $1 billion mark in exports in 2015. U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker released a report on Sept. 8 highlighting goods exports from U.S.…
Hillyard Invests in Redevelopment & Expansion Project in Downtown St. Joseph
Hillyard Industries, a leading manufacturer and distributor of cleaning and hygiene solutions located in St. Joseph since 1907, recently announced the purchase of property owned by WireCo WorldGroup (“WireCo”), a…
ST. JOSEPH RECEIVES REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT RECOGNITION
St. Joseph was recently recognized in many categories in Southern Business & Development magazine’s “2015 Best of Economic Development in Missouri” list. St. Joseph was featured in the following categories:…
St. Joseph employers spoke, Chamber and educators listened and acted
Local Certification Program to Address Need for Manufacturing Skills Begins This Week at Hillyard Business and education have partnered together to bring a manufacturing skills program to the community. The…
Cut the Commute: Chamber’s bold billboard message targets KC Commuters
Nearly 2,000 people living in Kansas City commute two or more hours every day to work in St. Joseph, Mo. That’s a lot of commuting up and down I-29 every…
Forbes Ranks St. Joseph 4th on America’s Strongest Farming & Agribusiness Regions List
Forbes magazine recently listed St. Joseph as No. 4 on the list of the America’s Strongest Farming and Agribusiness Regions. “The area has become a major center for food processing…
Newly-redesigned Economic Development Website Keeps St. Joseph Competitive
The St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce has launched a re-design of its Economic Development Partnership website, www.choosestjoseph.com.. Originally launched in 2011, the website is now mobile-friendly, which is of the…
