Processed Foods Information

Regional Assets

Agricultural products provide the primary inputs for Processed Food. Animal and crop production provide a competitive edge to Processed Food companies located in Northwest Iowa.


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Business Resources

Higher Education – Northwest Iowa Community College, Western Iowa Technical Community College, Dordt College and Northwestern College located in Northwest Iowa offer a selection of programs that support the Processed Food cluster:

  • Agri-food technology
  • Agri-business
  • Animal science
  • Biology
  • Dairy science
  • Chemistry
  • Agriculture
  • Plant science