# CJ Bio continues growth west of Fort Dodge -

> CJ Bio America is adding a $53 million L-Threonine production line at its Webster County, Iowa lysine plant, with initial output of 20,000 metric tons. Completion was expected in the first quarter of 2019, and the expansion will add about 20 jobs.

- Date: 2019-02-10 · published 2019-02-10T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/60925-cj-bio-continues-growth-west-of-fort-dodge
- Commodities: [Lysine](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LYSINE.md)

## Why it matters

New threonine and lysine capacity adds feed amino acid supply in North America, which could weigh on amino acid prices over time. The effect on corn and soymeal demand is small at this scale.

## Read by commodity

- LYSINE: bearish ▼

## Sources

- messengernews.net: https://www.messengernews.net/news/local-news/2019/02/cj-bio-continues-growth-west-of-fort-dodge/

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