Climate & Environment
Ottawa and Ontario put $2 million into agri-food food safety
The funding runs through Ontario's Food Safety and Growth Initiative and is aimed at small businesses expanding operations and improving food safety.
The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing $2 million across the province to help small businesses in the agri-food industry expand operations and enhance food safety, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada said on Oct. 5, 2026.1
The money is delivered through Ontario's Food Safety and Growth Initiative, according to the department. The funding will help equip businesses with the tools and technologies they need to improve safety, increase efficiency and grow.1
The department said the investment delivers on the government's plan to protect Ontario by building a more secure, sovereign and self-reliant agri-food sector.1
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- Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Canada and Ontario investing $2 million to protect the province’s agri-food industry Department Retrieved 6 Oct 2026, 01:30 UTC · published 5 Oct 2026
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