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Learn what Canadian food and beverage manufacturers are saying about the workforce, training, and the future of the industry with Rapid Results

Food Processing Skills Canada has released the first Rapid Results report summarizing recent input from Canadian food and beverage manufacturers participating on the Rapid Results Employer Opinion Panel. For a quick and informative read follow this linkto download Rapid Results Survey 1 Executive Report.

Get Involved! New Rapid Results Employer Opinion Panel Recruitment

If you are an employer or senior leader in Canada's food and beverage processing industry, @Food Processing Skills Canada needs your input for the new Rapid Results Employer Opinion Panel.

You provide a few minutes of your time to complete six online surveys over the coming year and you will receive early access to the latest & best labour market and business data reports.

Join the panel! (https://rapidresults.ca)

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FPC and Fanshawe College CRI Partnership

FPC celebrates Fanshawe College Center for Research & Innovation as both an FPC member and valuable partner as our association expands its ecosystem of services.

Fanshawe College's Centre for Research & Innovation (CRI) is a leader in food innovation research in Canada. Their unique capabilities are ideally positioned to help emerging agri-food businesses launch new and improved food and beverage products. They have the expertise, facilities, and project funding that growing businesses need to get their R&D work off the ground and to remove the barriers to success. This CRI Information Sheet outlines their key offerings.

Contact CRI to explore your options!

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FPC Partners with Enviro-Stewards

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FPC Partners with Ayming Canada

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FPC is very pleased to announce its exclusive partnership with Enviro-Stewards. Enviro-Stewards is an environmental engineering firm and certified B Corporation whose mission is to grow resilient businesses and improve lives in extraordinary ways. Their root cause-based approach consistently identifies practical and affordable measures to improve your facility?s energy, water & product yields, shrink your environmental footprint, avoid effluent issues, and grow your margins. Food & beverage companies ? from all sectors ? looking to become carbon neutral have benefitted from this approach to profitably achieve net zero carbon.

Our members can reach out to understand how Enviro-Stewards can be of help to your business by emailing here.

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Food Producers of Canada (FPC) is pleased to announce its exclusive partnership with Ayming Canada. With 35 years of industry experience Ayming secures over $1.5 billion in funding annually for their clients globally by maximizing government grants and R&D tax credits, making them industry leaders in grant funding and cost reduction services. FPC is excited to join forces with Ayming to provide combined expertise and advocacy for Canadian food and beverage companies. The agri-food industry is one of the fastest growing and highest performing sectors in Canada and the federal and provincial governments are consistently allocating lucrative grants to help food producers / processors invest in growing their business. Ayming’s team of grant experts has the proficiency to define a funding strategy that fully maximizes your return. They can help your company secure funding that will subsidize up to 50% of your future growth initiatives. FPC encourages all members to register with Ayming. Register now!

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