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Missouri Partnership Celebrates Americold's $100+ Million Investment in Kansas City, Boosting Jobs and Food Logistics Innovation

Published August 12, 2025 at 08:52 PM

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Aug. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- State and local leaders joined Americold and CPKC executives today to celebrate the grand opening of Americold's new Import-Export Hub in Kansas City. The $100+ million investment marks a major milestone in Missouri's growing logistics...

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