Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Mycelium Product Development
Agreement Number:
1020088
Agreement Value:
$30,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 1, 2024 - Dec 30, 2024
Description:
This project aims to quantify and mitigate some of the challenges associated with aerial mycelium production at a commercial scale. The project will uncover the root cause for deviants and contamination within the aerial mycelium growth process. Moreover, this project seeks to analyze a variety of potentially contributing factors and determine exactly what steps need to be taken in the aerial mycelium growth process to limit contamination and maximize throughput.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:

The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.

Location:
Putnam, Ontario, CA N0L 2B0
Reference Number:
172-2024-2025-Q2-1020088
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
120570486
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
Whitecrest Mushrooms Limited
Federal Riding Name:
Elgin--Middlesex--London
Federal Riding Number:
35025
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
Program Purpose:

The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.

Coverage:
IRAP Youth Employment Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation.
NAICS Code:
111411