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Canadian Food Innovation Network
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Browse Open ProgramsHelps businesses and organizations tackle food innovation challenges and advance their research projects. Covers costs related to overcoming barriers to commercialization.
Flexible and rapid financial support to address food innovation challenges or technical hurdles that hinder commercialization goals. Funding provided on a reimbursement basis, requiring a 50% match of eligible project costs.
Business Size: small, medium
Industries: food processing, food technology
Region: Canada
Revenue Range: Up to $50M
Other Criteria: 499 or fewer employees, Canadian incorporated businesses, Seeking to demonstrate innovations between a Technology Readiness Level (TRL) of 1 to 7 (TRL 8 and 9 components considered only if part of a TRL 1-7 project), Projects no more than 12 months in length, Must register for a free CFIN membership
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Collaborate in R&D programs across industries
Government of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Due Mar 31
Money to develop or improve agricultural technology
Government of Canada, National Research Council Canada
Zebrafish research facility in Halifax
Government of Ontario, Intellectual Property Ontario
Free and publicly available support for IP needs
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Due Jun 6
Grant for Quebec biopharmaceutical research collaborations
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This program is available to small, medium businesses in food processing, food technology industries located in Canada.
This program offers funding up to $100,000 (minimum $10,000).
The application deadline is March 25, 2025.
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