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Cargill connection center in Elk River MN

The Cargill Innovation Center, Elk River, Minnesota, is the hub of the Cargill Animal Science Technology Development Center and serves a key role within the emerging Cargill Center of Nutritional Sciences.

R&D facilities

Cargill’s global network of innovation centers provides R&D, applications and technical service support to customers around the world. These centers are closely linked with numerous regional applications and technical service centers, which place us in close contact with evolving trends in local markets — and with your need to tailor products to local market tastes. 

Cargill employees in beverage research and development lab
North American Beverage Application Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Each location is your portal to Cargill-wide expertise

Featuring advanced technologies and leading-edge equipment, our innovation centers provide a venue for on-site collaboration — collaboration to help accelerate ideation and new product development. In addition, the centers facilitate the close interdisciplinary interaction that is a hallmark of Cargill’s approach to developing the best solutions for you.   

Our principal innovation centers include: