The Food Team at the Agricultural Utilization Research Institute (AURI) is evolving to meet the needs of clients through proactive investment in the technology, capabilities and resources that new and…
By Dan Lemke It’s difficult to keep up with changing times, much less be cutting edge, when some of the tools necessary to be innovative are outdated. The Agricultural Utilization…
For more than two decades, the Minnesota Agriculture & Rural Leadership (MARL) program has built a talent pipeline for the state’s rural communities and driven innovation and adaptation in Minnesota’s…
The Agricultural Utilization Research Institute (AURI) strives to accelerate economic impact by empowering expanded uses and markets of valueadded agriculturally derived products. For more than 30 years, AURI has accomplished…
Throughout its 34-year history, the Agricultural Utilization Research Institute (AURI) has worked with hundreds of food and beverage entrepreneurs, providing consulting and technical services to bring products to market. One…
Welcome to the AURI Contract Manufacturing Toolkit Scaling your food product manufacturing with a contract manufacturer can accelerate growth, but it also introduces important responsibilities and risks that every brand…
Unlock the future of plant-based proteins with PURIS VP of R&D, Kushal Chandak. In this episode, discover how a 40-year journey from soy to peas is reshaping the alternative protein…
In this episode, discover how a Minnesota-based collaboration between industry leaders Target and AURI ignited a new pathway for food entrepreneurs to scale nationally. Lauren Pradhan, CEO of Tesser Advisory,…