Grants and Contributions:

Title:

Harnessing century-old practices from Japan to upcycle okara, the nutritious soybean pulp from tofu/soymilk production, into innovative and delicious products

Agreement Number:

FWRC-B022-2

Agreement Value:

$400,000.00

Agreement Date:

Jun 2, 2022 - May 15, 2023

Description:

The objective of this project supports 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.

Organization:

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Expected Results:

Accelerate and scale the deployment of innovative solutions that create value from food waste, food by-products and/or surplus food.

Location:

Hamilton, Ontario, CA L8L3V2

Reference Number:

235-2022-2023-Q1-0036

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

000000000

Recipient Type:

For-profit organization

Recipient's Legal Name:

Abokichi Inc.

Program:

Food Waste Reduction Challenge

Program Purpose:

The Challenge supports 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