/tags/benson-hill Benson Hill en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Sun, 02 Jan 2022 13:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2022-01-02/st-louis-is-becoming-a-hub-for-plant-based-protein-manufacturing Companies such as Benson Hill, ICL and EverGrain, which is backed by Anheuser Busch, have doubled down this year on growing the plant-based protein industry in St. Louis. Sun, 02 Jan 2022 13:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2022-01-02/st-louis-is-becoming-a-hub-for-plant-based-protein-manufacturing Corinne Ruff /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-10-08/biostl-invested-in-benson-hill-when-it-needed-money-now-its-worth-2-billion Early on in its launch, ag-tech startup Benson Hill could barely pay its utility bill. Investment from BioGenerator helped lead it to the New York Stock Exchange. Fri, 08 Oct 2021 21:35:05 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-10-08/biostl-invested-in-benson-hill-when-it-needed-money-now-its-worth-2-billion Lara Hamdan /2021-05-10/ag-tech-firm-benson-hill-announces-2-billion-deal-and-plans-to-go-public Benson Hill says the merger will speed up the development of more sustainable and healthier plants to help address the increasing global demand for food. Mon, 10 May 2021 17:35:44 GMT /2021-05-10/ag-tech-firm-benson-hill-announces-2-billion-deal-and-plans-to-go-public Wayne Pratt /economy-business/2021-02-25/agtech-company-benson-hill-expands-again-with-crop-research-facility The nearly 50,000-square-foot agriculture research facility will be located near the company’s new headquarters in Creve Coeur. Thu, 25 Feb 2021 13:34:51 GMT /economy-business/2021-02-25/agtech-company-benson-hill-expands-again-with-crop-research-facility Corinne Ruff /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-09-21/tuesday-emerging-ag-tech-company-benson-hill-forges-unique-path-opens-st-louis-headquarters Emerging ag-tech company Benson Hill opened a new headquarters in St. Louis on Monday. The business is attracting a lot of attention and forging a unique space in the ag-tech ecosystem. We talked on "St. Louis on the Air" with Benson Hill's CEO and president, Matt Crisp. Tue, 22 Sep 2020 22:15:09 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-09-21/tuesday-emerging-ag-tech-company-benson-hill-forges-unique-path-opens-st-louis-headquarters Alex Heuer /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-09-21/tuesday-how-st-louis-companies-are-pandemic-proofing-their-offices Some companies are welcoming workers back to the office. On "St. Louis on the Air," we talked with an architect about how companies are designing or retrofitting their spaces with COVID-19 in mind. Tue, 22 Sep 2020 21:55:22 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-09-21/tuesday-how-st-louis-companies-are-pandemic-proofing-their-offices Alex Heuer /economy-business/2018-10-31/st-louis-startup-partners-with-mars-inc-to-protect-cacao-trees-from-climate-change Rising temperatures in tropical forests along the equator are threatening cacao trees -— the source of beans used in making chocolate. Benson Hill, a St.… Wed, 31 Oct 2018 10:39:42 GMT /economy-business/2018-10-31/st-louis-startup-partners-with-mars-inc-to-protect-cacao-trees-from-climate-change