Parasitic infections are a huge public health problem around the world. Now NemaMetrix, a startup out of the University of Oregon, has built a device to accelerate the development of drugs that kill off or paralyze such parasites.
Eighty percent of young adults eat one snack bar per day, the gluten-free category is growing at about 30% a year, and growth in the organic and natural foods market outpaces the food market as a whole. Collectively, these developments are driving rapid growth at Bridgetown Natural Foods.
As Columbia Sportswear turns 75, Tim Boyle takes aim at warming weather, Europe, growth challenges and increasing competition as he pushes the potential of a $2 billion iconic Oregon company.
Despite fees and backlog‚ ugly legal battles and new reforms‚ Oregon startups continue to innovate and see value in patents to protect their technologies.
Premium ingredients, great location, experience and the “Full Sail” effect have turned Hood River into one of the country’s hottest brewing towns.
After layoffs and community concern, the Tillamook cheese factory repositions with a new CEO.
Kerry Smith is a former bread-baking magnate who has transformed the carpet industry by creating Lapchi.
Herb Pharm has grown to a multi-million-dollar enterprise that controls 45% of the national market share in liquid herbal extracts.
Join the Oregon Environmental Council’s for its annual event, Celebrate Oregon, on Thursday, March 7 from 5:30-8:00 PM.. Read more.