Meridian Biotech creating 35 jobs with $40 million facility to repurpose bourbon distilled byproducts in Frankfort

In News, State by OC Monitor Staff

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Today, Gov. Andy Beshear announced yet another innovative company will establish its New Kentucky Home, as Meridian Biotech will open a new facility in Franklin County. The project, part of a partnership with Buffalo Trace Distillery to convert distillery byproducts into multifunctional alternative proteins, includes a $40 million investment and will create up to 35 high-tech, well-paying jobs.

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