Cohen Praises Cargill, Inc. and Calysta, Inc. for Selecting Cargill’s Memphis Site to Produce Calysta FeedKind® Protein
New facility will bring 160 new jobs to Memphis
[WASHINGTON, DC] – Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) today praised Cargill, Incorporated and Calysta, Inc. for selecting Cargill’s 69-acre property on President’s Island in Memphis to house the world’s largest fermentation facility to produce Calysta’s FeedKind® protein, a family of sustainable, traceable nutritional ingredients for fish, livestock, and pets. The new facility is expected to come online in late 2018 and bring 160 new permanent jobs to Memphis.
“I am pleased Cargill and Calysta have selected Memphis to house their new fermentation facility,” said Congressman Cohen. “I was happy to have helped bring this facility to Memphis. I am always willing to lend a hand to create more and better jobs in Memphis and the 9th District.”
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