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Title:

North Coast British Columbia Biorefining

Agreement Number:

AIP-PAI - 1749

Agreement Value:

$2,261,475.00

Agreement Date:

Sep 27, 2024 - Mar 31, 2037

Description:

This project aims to construct and commission a commercial scale production facility in Port Edward, BC. which will use their innovative dual-stream seaweed processing system.

Organization:

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Expected Results:

This project aims to design, procure, build and commission a manufacturing line to transform biomass into agricultural products, including biostimulants and animal feed additives, for sale to North American farmers. With the support of the Metlakatla Development Corporation, Cascadia will scale production to 20 tonnes per day, delivering 2 million litres of liquid biostimulant and 180 tonnes of dried animal feed additives per year meeting an ever-increasing demand in the North American market.

Location:

Port Edward, British Columbia, CA V0V 1G0

Reference Number:

235-2024-2025-Q4-00045

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

790243273

Recipient Type:

For-profit organization

Recipient's Legal Name:

Cascadia Seaweed Corp.

Program:

AgriInnovate Program

Program Purpose:

The AgriInnovate Program is designed to accelerate the pace of innovation and facilitate the commercialization and adoption of innovative products, technologies, processes and/or services to enhance economic growth, productivity and competitiveness of the Canadian agriculture, agri-food, and agri-based products sector and help capture opportunities in domestic and global markets.

NAICS Code:

3253