Grants and Contributions:

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Title:
Vivid Machines provides fruit growers with a real-time sensor and computer vision system to digitize production and provide insights to prevent quality issues, reducing food waste and increasing profitability
Agreement Number:
FWRC-A065-2
Agreement Value:
$400,000.00
Agreement Date:
May 27, 2022 - May 15, 2023
Description:
The objective of this project is for sensors to help growers better manage crop loads to increase the volume of quality fruit produced and reduce food waste, by seeing every plant in detail across the entire season and providing insights enabling early intervention.
Organization:
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Expected Results:

Accelerate and scale the deployment of innovative solutions that prevent food waste across the food supply chain.

Location:
Toronto, Ontario, CA M6H3M3
Reference Number:
235-2022-2023-Q1-0033
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
798960340
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
Vivid Machines Inc.
Program:
Food Waste Reduction Challenge
Program Purpose:

The Food Waste Reduction Challenge's objective is to support new innovations and solutions which can help address the problem of food waste and loss across the supply chain, thereby reducing the associated economic, environmental, and social costs of food waste.

NAICS Code:
0000