Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Establishing a Commercial Process for Market Validation of Mycelial Protein Powder Grown on Agri-Food Waste
Agreement Number:
1036072
Agreement Value:
$67,205.00
Agreement Date:
Oct 1, 2025 - Mar 30, 2026
Description:
This project will research the commercial level processes required to produce protein rich mycelium powder. The key components of the research will include parameters to increase mycelial yield (fresh), protocols for pasteurizing substrate, optimal drying processes and assessing current customer landscape for a functional ingredient product.
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:
Kentville, Nova Scotia, CA B4N 1J9
Reference Number:
172-2025-2026-Q3-1036072
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
780829107
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Additional Information:
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The total amended value is 13,904 dollars.
Amendment Date
Feb 13, 2026
Recipient's Legal Name:
13295079 CANADA INC
Federal Riding Name:
Kings--Hants
Federal Riding Number:
12007
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program
Program Purpose:
The purpose of Industrial Research Assistance Program Contributions to Firms is to provide support that assists 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:
111411
Amendments: