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Who is eligible to apply for Foodtech Next funding?

Written by CFIN Staff

You are eligible if your business and project meet all required criteria.

Business Eligibility

You must:

  • Be a Canadian incorporated business

  • Have less than $1M in annual revenue (last fiscal year)

  • Be a CFIN member

  • Not have another active CFIN-funded project

Project Eligibility

Your project must:

  • Take place in Canada

  • Focus on post-farmgate food sector solutions

  • Be new and incremental

Technology Requirements

Your project must:

  • Be at Technology Readiness Level (TRL) 4–7

  • Include a pilot or demonstration in an operational environment

Additional Requirement

You must:

  • Have an Intellectual Property (IP) strategy in place or in development

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