Food Processors & Agriculture

NUMBER ONE IN SECURING GRANTS, INTEREST-FREE LOANS, TAX CREDITS AND REBATES FOR FOOD PROCESSORS AND PRODUCERS

With over 100 producers and processor clients, INAC is the leader in securing government grants and government funding for the food processors and agriculture sector. INAC can assist your business to secure government grants and funding in order to establish international joint ventures, expand processing facilities, secure rebates for reducing energy costs, product development, R&D or for bio-technologies and bio-products. Currently, we are applying for funding from Growing Forward 2, Southwestern Ontario Development Fund, Market Access Program, Matching Investment Fund, Career Focus, MITAC, Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP), Scientific Research and Development (SR&ED), NSERC, SaveONenergy, etc.  Check what programs your company may be eligible for.

Clients

Amore Sweets Corporation • Arla Foods Inc. • Armstrong Milling Co. Ltd. • Bakerhaus Veit Ltd. • Campbell Soup Company Ltd. • Canadian Dairy Manufacturers Inc. • CanGro Foods Inc. • Carole’s Cheesecake Company Ltd. • Chin Tai Ginseng Ltd. • Clark Companies Inc. • ConAgra Foods Canada • Conestoga Meat Packers • Crazy Plates Inc. • Dare Foods Ltd. • David Roberts Food Corporation • Dawn Food Products Ltd. • Delft Blue Veal Inc. • Dr. Oetker Ltd. • Dufflets Pastries Ltd. • E.D. Smith & Sons Ltd. • Embassy Flavours Ltd. • Epic Foods Inc. • Equine Research Centre • European Quality Meats and Sausages • Exeter Produce and Storage Co. Ltd. • Fairlee Fruit Juice Ltd. • Ferme LCM Quesnel Inc. • Freshline Foods Ltd. • Freshouse Foods Manufacturing • Gay Lea Foods Cooperative Ltd. • lobal Food Safety Resource Centre Inc. • Grand River Poultry Ltd. • Grand Valley Fortifiers Inc. • Great Mountain Ginseng Co. Ltd. • Grober Animal Nutrition Ltd. • H.J. Heinz  • Company of Canada • Hans Dairy Ltd. • Humpty Dumpty Snack Foods Ltd. • International Home Foods Canada Inc. • J.M. Schneider Inc. • Kraft (Canada) Inc. • L&V Poultry Processing Ltd. • LVB Milling Ltd. • Maple Leaf Foods Canada Ltd. • Meriden Foods Inc. • Molson Breweries Inc. • Monaghan Mushrooms Ltd. • Nabisco Ltd. • Nestle Canada Inc. • New Life Mills Ltd. • Nutco Inc. • NutriAg Ltd. • Ontario Agri-Food Technology • Ontario Ginseng Growers Association • P&H Foods • Paquette Fine Foods • Parmalat Canada Ltd. • Pasta Amore Corp. • Perth County Alpaca • Plant Products Inc. • Pop-ins Frozen Foods Ltd. • Portuguese Cheese Company Ltd. • Quality Meats Packers Ltd.  • Robin Hood Multifoods Corporation • Rol-land Farms Group of Companies • Ronald A. Chisholm International • Ryding Regency Meat Packers Inc. • Salerno Dairy Products Ltd. • Shefa Meats Ltd. • Siena Foods Ltd. • Silani Sweet Cheese Ltd. • Skjodt-Barrett Foods Ltd. • Sleeman Breweries Ltd. • Smucker Foods of Canada Corp. • St-Albert Cheese Manufacturing • Tate & Lyle Canada • The Original Bavarian Pretzel Company • Toronto Kosher Inc. • Touché Bakery Inc. • Underhill Bros. • University of Guelph  • VegFresh Inc. • Veri Hydroponics • Yorkshire Valley Farms Ltd. • Zoglo’s Vegetarian Choice Ltd.

INAC HAS SECURED THE FOLLOWING GRANTS:

• $$2.2 million to modernize condiment food processing facilities
• $2.2 million in grants for upgrading powder milk processing
• $2 million in energy cost reduction and rebates
• $2.1 million in grants for expanding cheese processing
• $1.5 million in grants and interest-free loans for expansion of a meat processing operation
• $1.1 million in grants towards introducing new frozen food products
• $1.1 million in tax credits for benchmarking food processing software
• $1 million for establishing an infant formula operation
• $1 million for purchasing equipment to increase exports
• $900,000 in grants for food processor employee training
• An average of $240,000/year for product development
• An average of $200,000/year for feed nutrition development