Sources of Government Funding for the Food Industry in Canada

The food industry is an important part of the Canadian economy, contributing significantly to employment and economic growth.

To support the industry, the Canadian government provides various forms of funding, such as grants, loans, and tax incentives. In this white paper, we will discuss government funding for the food industry in Canada in detail, with links to relevant resources and programs.

Programs are funded through either Federal sources or Provincial ones, or through partnership funding programs.

Programs range from 20% to as high as 85% funding, depending on the urgency and priorities set by the Federal Government.