Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Cricket Protein and Frass Manufacturing Plant
Agreement Number:
1009218
Agreement Value:
$501,302.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024
Description:
The Project will grow crickets in totes inside a controlled environment facility, producing target volumes by the end of Q4 2023. Targets will be achieved by addressing internal technical challenges by adopting/developing technology and processing enhancements."
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Location:
London, Ontario, CA N6M 0C5
Reference Number:
172-2023-2024-Q2-1009218
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
820610731
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
Aspire Food Group Ltd.
Federal Riding Name:
London--Fanshawe
Federal Riding Number:
35051
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Program Purpose:
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Coverage:
IRAP Contributions to Firms projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation.
NAICS Code:
3119