Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Modernizing the digital infrastructure of Canadian pork assurance systems
Agreement Number:
AAPN-PAAA - 1692
Agreement Value:
$1,130,800.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2024 - Mar 31, 2028
Description:
This project aims to modernize the digital infrastructure that operates and delivers assurance systems to Canada's pork sector by leveraging cloud technology and architecture. The cloud-based platform will provide a secure, resilient, and cost-effective centralized hub - owned and managed by CPC - to optimize the Canadian pork value chain's participation in assurance systems (food safety, traceability, animal health & care) and to enable the delivery of sector support services (e.g., training).
Organization:
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Expected Results:
AgriAssurance projects result in one or more of the following benefits:
• build industry capacity to increase public confidence in the food system;
• respond to market and regulatory requirements; and/or
• meet consumer demands, through the development, integration and improvement of industry-led assurance systems.
Location:
Ottawa, Ontario, CA K1P5Z9
Reference Number:
235-2025-2026-Q1-00001
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
106865512
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
Canadian Pork Council
Program:
AgriAssurance Program: National Industry Association Component
Program Purpose:
The AgriAssurance Program: Small and Medium-sized Enterprise (SME) component provides targeted support to companies to help implement third-party assurance certification projects that address international market requirements, thus helping expand export opportunities for Canadian agricultural and agri-food products.
NAICS Code:
1122