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Canada-United Kingdom sustainable food production mission – February 24 to 28, 2020
Food production mission for Canadian SMEs
Funding available
$ 3,000
Deadline
January 7, 2020
Location
Canada
Overview
Canada-United Kingdom sustainable food production mission supports Canadian SMEs with up to 75% of economy airfare and accommodations, to a maximum of $3,000 CAD. It includes training, workshops, site visits, and matchmaking events focused on sustainable food production, digital technology, and supply chains.
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At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Conduct research and development activities
- Access new markets
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 3,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Training, workshops, site visits, and matchmaking events related to the mission
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Canadian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
Eligible expenses
- Economy airfare
- Accommodations
Selection criteria
- Preference will be given to SME applicants who employ a minimum of 20 employees and have $2M CAD or more in revenue.
- Preference will be given to SME applicants who have commercialized their product in the domestic market.
How to apply
- Submit an expression of interest to participate in the mission.
Processing and Agreement
- Applicants will be notified of results on January 17, 2020.
Additional information
- This page is archived and will not be updated.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Canada-United Kingdom sustainable food production mission – February 24 to 28, 2020 Program
What is the Canada-United Kingdom sustainable food production mission – February 24 to 28, 2020?
Canada-United Kingdom sustainable food production mission supports Canadian SMEs with up to 75% of economy airfare and accommodations, to a maximum of $3,000 CAD. It includes training, workshops, site visits, and matchmaking events focused on sustainable food production, digital technology, and supply chains.
How much funding can be received?
Canada-United Kingdom sustainable food production mission – February 24 to 28, 2020 Funds up to 75% of admissible expenses, capped at $3,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Canada-United Kingdom sustainable food production mission – February 24 to 28, 2020 program?
To be eligible for the Canada-United Kingdom sustainable food production mission – February 24 to 28, 2020 program, you must:
The applicant must be a Canadian SME.
The applicant must be a profit-oriented SME incorporated in Canada.
The applicant must have sufficient working capital and resources to undertake a 2- to 3-year R&D collaboration and commercialize the results.
What expenses are eligible under Canada-United Kingdom sustainable food production mission – February 24 to 28, 2020?
Training, workshops, site visits, and matchmaking events related to the mission
Who can I contact for more information about the Canada-United Kingdom sustainable food production mission – February 24 to 28, 2020?
You can contact National Research Council Canada (NRC) by email at gordon.jolly@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca.
Where is the Canada-United Kingdom sustainable food production mission – February 24 to 28, 2020 available?
The Canada-United Kingdom sustainable food production mission – February 24 to 28, 2020 program is available across Canada.
Is the Canada-United Kingdom sustainable food production mission – February 24 to 28, 2020 a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Canada-United Kingdom sustainable food production mission – February 24 to 28, 2020 is a Grant and Funding