Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (NYSE:ADM) has partnered with Solugen to scale a range of plant-based specialty chemicals and bio-based building block molecules in a new manufacturing facility in Marshall, Minnesota. The facility will use dextrose from ADM to scale its current line of lower-carbon organic acids and develop molecules to replace existing fossil fuel-based materials. The parties are also planning to explore commercialization opportunities of the biomaterials.