Grants and Contributions:
Title:
High OTR Compostable Antimicrobial Film Production Scale-up and Optimization for Commercialization
Agreement Number:
1017341
Agreement Value:
$75,000.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2024 - Feb 28, 2025
Description:
A high oxygen transmission rate (OTR) is required by FDA for vacuum skin packaging (VSP) fresh seafood, to ensure a fully aerobic environment that prevents the activation of Clostridium Botulinum.
The firm has developed a proof of concept (PoC) for the first known high OTR fully-compostable film for use in VSP.
In this project, the PoC will be further optimized, using the pilot line to test & scale the process.
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:
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, CA B2Y 4T6
Reference Number:
172-2024-2025-Q1-1017341
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
766161285
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Additional Information:
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The total amended value is 2,731 dollars.
Amendment Date
Feb 20, 2025
Recipient's Operating Name:
Freshr Technologies
Recipient's Legal Name:
Freshr Sustainable Technologies Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Dartmouth--Cole Harbour
Federal Riding Number:
12004
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:
3117
Amendments: