Artisanal Cheese Company Receives Support to Increase Production

The dairy processing sector plays a vital role in Canada’seconomy, producing good, high-quality and nutritious products for Canadians across the country.

Government of Canada Supports a Strong and Innovative Canadian Pork Industry

Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, and Raj Saini, Member of Parliament (Kitchener Centre), announced a repayable contribution of up to $10 million to Conestoga Meats under the Canadian Agricultural Partnership, AgriInnovate program while visiting the facility today in southwestern Ontario.

Government of Canada helps strengthen the Canadian Pork Industry

Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, announced an investment of over $6 million to help the Canadian Pork industry harness innovation to boost production, strengthen public trust, and expand markets for Canadian pork at home and abroad.

Government of Canada Announces Funding to a Quebec Dairy Processing Expertise Centre

Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Marie-Claude Bibeau announced an investment of $376,668 to the Cheese Expertise Centre for two projects to help cheese processors continue to innovate and compete.

Government of Canada Announces Funding to Support the Fruit Industry

Canada’s tree fruit industry is large and growing, with apples representing 41.5% of the total marketed production of Canadian fruit in 2017, valued at $224.6 million, and cherries representing a farm gate value of $88.2 million in the same year.