Selected awardees for this funding opportunity must provide non-restrictive access or non-exclusive licenses to any technologies or related enabling technologies developed under this award to help small and mid-size processors implement the technology.

The company’s new policies and investments are in addition to recent compensation benefits.

Tyson Foods has invested in three childcare facilities in less than two years.

Seven state-of-the-art production lines and 270,000 square feet will be added to the existing Caseyville facility to increase automated warehousing and robotics.

The investment intends to support the scale-up of sustainable bioproduct manufacturing in the United States.

The company also recently invested an additional $10 million to enhance its plant-protein technical capabilities at the Creative Solutions Center near its St. Louis, Missouri, headquarters

Once fully operational, the facility's production capacity will be at least 10,000 metric tons (22 million pounds).

Capital to expand production capacity and prepare for U.S. market launch.

Carnivore is among the largest pure-play freeze-dried raw pet food producers in North America, manufacturing unique freeze-dried and frozen raw pet food, snacks and treats.

U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced the investment of $32 million in grants awarded to 167 meat and poultry slaughter and processing facilities to support expanded capacity and efficiency through the Meat and Poultry Inspection Readiness Grant (MPIRG) program.