Idaho Department of Commerce Announces IGEM Grant Rec Media Alert Contact: Kayla Ruiz Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 kayla.ruiz@commerce.idaho.gov Idaho Department of Commerce Announces IGEM Grant Recipients BOISE, ID—March 20, 2015 —The Idaho Department of Commerce is pleased to announce the 2015 Idaho Global Entrepreneurial Mission (IGEM) grant recipients. The Idaho Commerce IGEM funds are awarded to…
Posted in Business, Technology
FABRI-KAL ANNOUNCES DEVELOPMENT OF NEW MANUFACTURING Media Contact: Sara Howland Fabri-Kal Corporation (269) 385-8006 showland@fabri-kal.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FABRI-KAL ANNOUNCES DEVELOPMENT OF NEW MANUFACTURING FACILITY Facility Will Expand Thermoforming Footprint and Introduce New, Sustainable Material KALAMAZOO, Mich. (March 19, 2015) – Fabri-Kal Corporation today announced the development of a new manufacturing facility…
Posted in Business
Boise State, Ketchum center join forces to help entrepreneurs The Boise State University Venture College has joined with the Ketchum Innovation Center to create Venture Sun Valley, a partnership to support entrepreneurs across the Wood River Valley. “This partnership allows us to not only assist with the commercial health of the Wood River Valley, but…
Posted in Business, Technology
Clif Bar & Company Begins Construction On Twin Falls, Idaho, Baking Facility Clif Bar & Company, a leading maker of nutritious and organic foods and drinks, began construction on its first owned and operated bakery, the Clif Bar Baking Company, in Twin Falls, Idaho. Its new 275,000-square-foot bakery will help the company meet growing demand for…
Posted in Business
Idaho Economic Advisory Council Announces March 19 Meeting MEDIA ALERT Contact: Kayla Ruiz Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 kayla.ruiz@commerce.idaho.gov Idaho Economic Advisory Council Announces March 19 Meeting BOISE, Idaho—Friday, March 13, 2015— The Idaho Economic Advisory Council (EAC) will meet and review an application recommended for award of an Idaho Tax Reimbursement Incentive (TRI) tax credit on…
Posted in Business
‘THIS FEELS LIKE HOME FOR US’ Clif Bar Breaks Ground on Twin Falls Bakery TWIN FALLS • Standing in a 90-acre lot Thursday, with the wind occasionally whipping up dust storms in the distance, Clif Bar & Company CEO Kevin Cleary acknowledged the ground didn’t look like much. “But trust me, in a few months…
Posted in Business
Meridian’s Flagship Food Group distributes products to grocery store shelves nationwide The little-known packaged-food maker shipped more than 250 million packages of name-brand products in 2014. Flagship Food Group doesn’t even occupy both stories of the building on North Hickory Lane in Meridian that houses its North America headquarters. The office looks new and modern,…
Posted in Business
IGEM Council Announces March 11 Meeting Media Alert Contact: Kayla Ruiz Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 kayla.ruiz@commerce.idaho.gov IGEM Council Announces March 11 Meeting BOISE, ID—March 4, 2015 —The Idaho Global Entrepreneurial Mission (IGEM) Council is scheduled to meet on Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. The IGEM Council meeting will be held at Trailhead, Boise’s newest…
Posted in Business, Technology
Flagship Food Group Wins Prestigious Walmart Innovation Award NEWS RELEASE: For Immediate Release Contact: Kayla Ruiz Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 kayla.ruiz@commerce.idaho.gov Flagship Food Group Wins Prestigious Walmart Innovation Award The Meridian company specializes in branded and private label food production Meridian, Idaho—Tuesday, February 24, 2015—Flagship Food Group’s North America division, headquartered in Meridian,…
Posted in Business
Idaho Commerce to Participate in Mobile World Congres NEWS RELEASE: For Immediate Release Contact: Kayla Ruiz Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 kayla.ruiz@commerce.idaho.gov Idaho Commerce to Participate in Mobile World Congress Trade Show Along with 7 Idaho Mobile Tech Companies Mobile World Congress will take place in Barcelona, Spain March 2-5, 2015. BOISE, Idaho—Monday, February 23, 2015—…
Posted in Business, International
