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Swift Prepared Foods To Build New Italian Meats And Charcuterie Production Facility In Missouri Swift Prepared Foods, a consumer packaged goods company and subsidiary of JBS USA, will Invest $200M to build a new Italian meats and charcuterie production facility in Columbia, Missouri. The company plans to create 251 jobs. A 275,000-square-foot plant is scheduled to open next year, followed a few years later by an additional 50,000-square-foot building costing $35M. The location is 80 acres along...

Swift Prepared Foods is bringing 251 new jobs to Columbia ABC 17 News COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Swift Prepared Foods announced plans to build a new $200 million Italian meats and charcuterie production facility. The company will be bringing in 251 new jobs after the construction of the facility. Jobs will range from warehouse work to upper-level management. “We’re excited to welcome Swift Prepared Foods to Columbia,” Governor Mike Parson said. “Missouri is a great place for the company to gr...

Construction has begun on the corner of Providence Road and Locust Street, just next to Eat Well.

Missouri Selected For Swift Prepared Foods New $200 Million Facility News provided by Share this article Share this article COLUMBIA, Mo., April 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Swift Prepared Foods, a leading global food company, announced today that Columbia, Missouri, has been selected for its new Italian meats and charcuterie production facility. For the past several months, the company has been working to identify the best location for the $200 million greenfield facility that was announced last ...

City of Columbia to pay $950,000 for Orr Street property KMIZ COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia City Council has approved paying $950,000 for two adjacent plots of contaminated land in the North Village district. The land at 209 St. James St. and 201 Orr St. is the former site of an Ameren Missouri manufactured gas plant. Contaminants remain in soil on the site and an agreement with state regulators stipulates that it cannot be used for residential development. The Columbia City Council voted 6...

The Center Project, the mid-Missouri LGBTQ resource center, moved into its new location Sunday in Columbia.

COLUMBIA - COMO 200 is partnering with Kia of Columbia in celebrating the citys bicentennial this year. Events are happening monthly around Columbia including pop-up parks that are taking place all throughout the city.  "The purpose of these parks specifically is to bring the celebration to all of Columbia," said lead event planner, Mercedez Waters. "Thats why were in each neighborhood in each part of Columbia and trying to find the parks that dont necessarily have the access to mid-Columbia...

COLUMBIA - The Columbia Police Department said it will hold a press conference at 2 p.m. Tuesday with more information on the disappearance of Columbia mother Mengqi Ji.  KOMU 8 will live stream the press conference online at KOMU.com, on the KOMU 8 News app and KOMU 8 streaming apps. It comes after a hiker found human remains that Columbia Police say may be those of Mengqi Ji. Her drivers license, credit card and other personal items were found nearby.  Officials originally said they exp...

Refuse collection was at the forefront of the Columbia City Council meeting Monday — and even before the meeting started. Protesters from Columbia MO Citizens For Roll Carts stood outside City Hall collecting signatures for a roll cart initiative during the councils closed pre-council session. The protest included the groups #stuffthekeyhole initiative. Protesters were encouraged to bring trash bags full of old clothes or blankets to fill the gap in the citys "Keys to the City" sculpture t...

The Columbia Police Department confirmed Tuesday that human remains recently found at Rock Bridge Memorial State Park belong to missing woman Mengqi Ji.  The department announced the news Tuesday afternoon. Joining Mayor Brian Treece were police Chief Geoff Jones and Assistant Chief Jeremiah Hunter. The remains were found March 25 by a hiker in an isolated area of the park. Dental records were compared to the remains and were a match, Treece said. He recognized the efforts of multiple law enf...