Qore has opened a $360 million plant in Eddyville, converting locally grown corn into a chemical used in everything from ...

Qore, a joint venture of Minnesota-based Cargill and Germany-based HELM, is officially starting production of QIRA®, the world’s first large-scale 1,4-butanediol (BDO) made from locally grown dent ...

The brand new facility in Eddyville produces QIRA, a bio-based alternative for a compound typically made from fossil fuels.

Iowa-grown corn will soon end up in the fibers of Spanx apparel and other products typically made with petroleum-based ...

A joint venture between Lycra and Cargill expects that fabric products made with Midwestern corn could be on shelves later ...

As one CEO put it, when it comes to fossil fuels, there are only so many dead dinosaurs in the ground. Gary Smith, leader of ...

The facility, which is now up and running, takes the corn and processes it into a chemical building block called QIRA.

Qore, a joint venture of Minnesota-based Cargill and Germany-based chemical company Helm, has started production of QIRA, the ...

A fire burning in Eddyville for several days is causing a foul odor over the entire city."It's worse than raw sewage. So you walk out your door in the morning and about throw up," said Eddyville ...

EDDYVILLE, IOWA, US — Qore, LLC, a joint venture between Cargill and German chemical company HELM, has begun producing QIRA, ...

Eddyville is home to just 1,000 people and one of Cargill's key corn milling sites, a plant that grinds over 275,000 bushels daily. It's a big job, and a potentially dangerous one.