Grant

Asia-Pacific Market Entry Program

PIC Protein Industries Canada · Federal (all of Canada)

ClosedAgri-FoodExport
Funding
75% of costs
Covers 75% of eligible costs, no stated dollar cap
Deadline
Closed
Closed — not accepting applications.
Type
Grant
Covers up to 75% of eligible costs
Company stage
SME, Early Stage / Startup

Overview

Help for innovative agrifood companies to optimize their products and accelerate market entry into the Asia-Pacific through tailored market insights, product development, and formulation support while gaining access to Nurasa's state-of-the-art facilities and network of commercialization partners.

Who can apply

  • Companies must show strategic intent to expand Asian commercial presence within 24 months of program participation
  • have a specific ingredient or product and target market(s) in mind based on existing commercialised products
  • be producing at pilot or commercial scale with a product safe for human consumption, shelf-stable and logistically feasible for Asia export
  • and have a dedicated commercial lead available for regular check-ins.
  • Projects must use Canadian feedstocks or ingredients from Canadian field crops (wheat, oats, barley, peas, soy, fava beans
  • emerging crops such as lupin or hemp also considered).
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What it can pay for

ExportR&DCommercializationAdvisory

Past recipients

No public list of past recipients is linked for this program yet.

Official source

Program details change. Always confirm eligibility, amounts and deadlines on the official page before you apply.

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Last checked by SeedPort: Aug 13, 2026. SeedPort is not affiliated with the funder. Information is summarized from public sources and may be out of date.