Case Studies

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Dempsey Corporation

CFIN’s member platform, YODL, has transformed how Belinda Elysee-Collen and her team at Dempsey Corporation connect with food manufacturers, helping them spark valuable relationships faster and more efficiently than ever before.

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McCain Foods

McCain Foods, a global food processing leader, partnered with CFIN to identify cutting-edge technologies that align with their operational and strategic objectives.

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Health Canada

CFIN partnered with Health Canada to gather industry insights on regulatory challenges, particularly around the novel food review—helping inform efforts to create a more responsive and innovation-friendly regulatory environment.

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Maia Farms

Maia Farms has grown from a small North Vancouver lab to producing tonnes of CanPro mycelium protein for Canadian manufacturers. With support from CFIN’s Foodtech Next program, the team refined their processes, connected with key industry experts, and brought a sustainable, homegrown protein solution to market.

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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

CFIN partnered with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada to engage food sector innovators through targeted listening sessions, delivering insights and strategies to enhance the reach and impact of AAFC programs.

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Canada's Cellular Food Ecosystem

How CFIN partnered with industry leaders to showcase the enormous potential of Canada's burgeoning cellular food industry.

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CIFST ALT 2022

How CFIN partnered with the Canadian Institute of Food Science Technologists to host the first-ever in-person edition of CIFST ALT 2022

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Ryan

Why CFIN and Ryan collaborated to launch the Funding Finder and help CFIN members access more than 4,000+ active funding opportunities

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Ontario Genomics

Behind the partnership that launched AcCELLerate-ON -- Canada’s first regional competition for cellular food