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Food and Beverage Processing is an initiative of the Agri-Food Futures Fund and is led by the BC Food Processors’ Association. $1.5 million have been allocated to assist with development of the food, beverage and nutraceutical processing industry.

Message from BC Food Processors’ Association (

77KB PDF)

Strategic Priorities
Funding is available for projects that match one or more of the following strategic priorities:

	•	Enhance the competitive position of BC food and beverage processors
	•	Build BC’s reputation as a leader in health and lifestyle-oriented products
	•	Build business relationships and collaboration with value chain partners
	•	Enhance communications and coordination among industry stakeholders

Food & Beverage Processing Strategic Plan (

257KB PDF)
Food & Beverage Processing Work Plan (

128KB PDF)

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Approval Process
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Projects & Results
Contact the administrator for a current list of approved projects.

General Inquiries About Funding
Phone: (250) 356-1662
Email:

Additional Resources
Contact your program manager (existing and returning clients)
Food & Beverage Processing Initiative - Guidelines for Acknowledging Funding (

146KB PDF)

Links
BC Food Processors’ Association
Small Scale Food Processor Association
Western Canadian Functional Food & Natural Health Product Network

Funding Provided By
Agri-Food Futures Fund

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