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Deliwok receives government funding to upgrade operations
Deliwok has been awarded a $1.15 million repayable contribution from Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions. With the help of this funding, the company will be able to go ahead with a project that will allow it to increase the…
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Canada’s first-ever Food Policy announced
Federal programs to boost the profile of domestic and locally grown foods at home while reducing food waste, food insecurity and deceptive food marketing are all up for funding under the government’s new Food Policy for Canada. Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude…
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Saputo renews financial commitment to Grand défi Pierre Lavoie
Saputo Inc. announced the renewal of its long-standing partnership with the Grand défi Pierre Lavoie (GDPL), a non-profit organization representing one of the largest health movements in Québec. To support this societal change of adopting a healthy lifestyle, Saputo is…
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Canadian Meat Council receives investment from federal government
NIAGARA FALLS – The Government of Canada announced an investment of up to $1,072,335 to the Canadian Meat Council (CMC) under the Canadian Agricultural Partnership’s AgriMarketing program, while attending the 99th Annual Conference in Niagara Falls, Ont. This funding will…
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Foodarom expands from Government of Canada funding
Foodarom is developing new markets through receiving funding of $220,000 from Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions. Through the government’s assistance, Foodarom is able to finance a portion of its marketing activities and hire a resource dedicated to developing the…
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Canadian maple syrup taps into international markets
The AgriMarketing Program of the Canadian Agricultural Partnership has granted over $2.2 million to help the Maple Syrup Producers of Quebec. The government investment allows the maple syrup sector to expand and diversify exports, and seize opportunities for Canadian maple…
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The governments of Canada and Quebec support the fish and seafood sector through the Quebec Fisheries Fund
Canada’s fish and seafood sector is an integral part of the economic and social fabric of many coastal communities across Quebec. That is why the Government of Canada and the Government of Quebec are working together to modernize the sector. The upcoming Quebec Fisheries Fund…
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Funding competition for national initiatives for automation and digital technologies in the agriculture and agri-food sector
A new funding competition through the Government of Canada’s Strategic Innovation Fund is available for national scale initiatives in automation and digital technology applications in the agriculture and agri-food sector. Funding of between $10 million and $50 million will be provided to a successful applicant…
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New fund available for Canadian fish and seafood industry
The Government of Canada has launched the Canadian Fish and Seafood Opportunities Fund, a new cost-shared fund (70 per cent federal and 30 per cent provincial territorial) to promote market access and development for the fish and seafood industry. The…
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Government announces funding for several agri-food companies
Eleven agri-food companies in BC will receive funding from the federal government to help them grow their businesses in new markets
