Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Mixotrophic production and growth conditions optimization of microalgae for pet food applications
Agreement Number:
1021148
Agreement Value:
$189,700.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 15, 2024 - Feb 28, 2026
Description:
This project aims to develop a fermentation-based technology for the scalable production of a microalgae ingredient, offering a novel, natural source of essential nutrients for pets from non-animal sources.
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:
Toronto, Ontario, CA M5G 0C6
Reference Number:
172-2024-2025-Q2-1021148
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
730139136
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Additional Information:
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The end date of this agreements has been modified by 120 days.
Amendment Date
Sep 23, 2025
Recipient's Operating Name:
ALT-PRO Advantage
Recipient's Legal Name:
Sustento Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
University--Rosedale
Federal Riding Number:
35110
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:
311111
Amendments: