Vermont may be known for maple syrup and Ben & Jerry’s ice cream, but one manufacturer wants the Green Mountain State to become a producer of mRNA as well.
Vernal Biosciences, a CDMO specializing in mRNA and plasmid mRNA, told Endpoints News on Thursday it secured $20 million to continue building a 20,000-square-foot production site in Colchester, VT, just north of Burlington. The manufacturer opened its doors in 2021 and has steadily grown to 65 employees.
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