Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Assisting Canadian Value-Added Agriculture Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Overcoming Technical Challenges Related to New Product Development, Ingredient Validation, Scale-Up, and Advanced Manufacturing 2026-2029
Agreement Number:
1040494
Agreement Value:
$450,000.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2026 - Mar 31, 2029
Description:
This project helps to assist Canadian agri-food SMEs in finding solutions for the technical challenges in the new product/process development, ingredient validation, food processing, advanced manufacturing, and process-scale up stages using the unique and relevant expertise and equipment at the Saskatchewan Food Industry Development Centre.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:
The expected results and outcomes of NRC Industrial Research Assistance Program is focused on growing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through innovation and wealth creation for Canada.
Location:
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, CA S7M 5V1
Reference Number:
172-2025-2026-Q4-1040494
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
876172362
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
The Saskatchewan Food Industry Development Centre Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Saskatoon West
Federal Riding Number:
47012
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program
Program Purpose:
The purpose of Industrial Research Assistance Program Contributions to Organizations is to support Organizations in providing innovation assistance services to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to advance their innovation knowledge and ability to innovate, grow through innovation and stimulate wealth creation for Canada.
Coverage:
Industrial Research Assistance Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation and strengthen Canadian innovation ecosystem by creating new industrial capacity.
NAICS Code:
541619