Food manufacturers in Missouri
Missouri has 552 food establishments employing 42,466 people (Census, 2023), and EPA's ECHO database lists 472 active food facilities in the state. By employment it is Missouri's number 2 manufacturing industry, and Missouri ranks number 14 among states for it.
- NAICS subsector
- 311
- Food Manufacturing
- Establishments
- 552
- Census 2023
- Employees
- 42,466
- Census 2023
- In EPA records
- 472
- With a page here
- 7
- Revised
- November 11, 2026
Food factories with a page
| Facility | What it makes (NAICS) | City |
|---|---|---|
| Agp - St. Joseph | 311222 | St. Joseph |
| Archer Daniels Midland Co/Mid-America Biofuels LLC | Soybean and Other Oilseed Processing | Mexico |
| Biokyowa, Inc. | Other Animal Food Manufacturing | Cape Girardeau |
| Farmland Foods Inc | Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering | Milan |
| Ingredion, Inc North Kansas City | Wet Corn Milling and Starch Manufacturing | North Kansas City |
| Prairie Pride Inc | Soybean and Other Oilseed Processing | Deerfield |
| Tyson Poultry, Inc. Sedalia, Mo, Processing Plant | Poultry Processing | Sedalia |
These are the Missouri food facilities that report to EPA's Toxics Release Inventory. The other 465 in EPA records don't have a page yet.
What these factories make
- Soybean and Other Oilseed Processing (NAICS 311224): 3 facilities
- Other Animal Food Manufacturing (NAICS 311119): 2 facilities
- Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing (NAICS 311613): 2 facilities
- Fats and Oils Refining and Blending (NAICS 311225): 1 facility
- All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing (NAICS 311999): 1 facility
- Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering (NAICS 311611): 1 facility
- Meat Processed from Carcasses (NAICS 311612): 1 facility
- Wet Corn Milling and Starch Manufacturing (NAICS 311221): 1 facility
- Poultry Processing (NAICS 311615): 1 facility
Where they cluster
Cities with the most active food facilities in EPA records: Springfield (25), Kansas City (21), Joplin (13), Saint Joseph (10), Saint Louis (10).
New food plants in Missouri
St. Charles filled pasta plant, St. CharlesannouncedMacon frozen foods plant expansion, MaconannouncedSt. Joseph bacon plant expansion, St. JosephannouncedSt. Joseph food-grade protein plant, St. JosephannouncedJefferson City Liquid I.V. production line expansion, Jefferson CityoperatingSouth St. Louis pasta plant expansion, St. Louisannounced
Food manufacturing across the US. Everything made in Missouri.