Okanagan food businesses showcase products at Grocery Innovations Canada
Five food producers from the Okanagan region are participating in the Grocery Innovations Canada (GIC) trade show in Toronto, held on October 27-28. The participating businesses include Cabin 5 Granola, UMAMI Crave the Fifth, Little Creek Dressing, Mindful FÜD, and Planty of Nosh.
The expansion effort is supported by the Central Okanagan Economic Development Commission (COEDC) and Accelerate Okanagan. Businesses utilized the Market Diversification Fund, a grant program supported by the Economic Trust of the Southern Interior (ETSI-BC), to assist with market expansion costs. The fund provides matching investments of up to $10,000 to help local companies reach national and international buyers.
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Accelerate Okanagan · Central Okanagan Economic Development Commission · Economic Trust of the Southern Interior · Okanagan · Toronto
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- [● 3 SOURCES] Five Okanagan food businesses are participating in Grocery Innovations Canada in Toronto. kelownacapnews.com · saobserver.net · vernonmorningstar.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] Accelerate Okanagan’s Market Diversification Fund is a grant program supported by the Economic Trust of the Southern Interior. kelownacapnews.com · saobserver.net · vernonmorningstar.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] The Central Okanagan Economic Development Commission (COEDC) is supporting the businesses. kelownacapnews.com · saobserver.net · vernonmorningstar.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] The participating businesses are Cabin 5 Granola, UMAMI Crave the Fifth, Little Creek Dressing, Mindful FÜD, and Planty of Nosh. kelownacapnews.com · saobserver.net · vernonmorningstar.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] The Market Diversification Fund matches investments up to $10,000. kelownacapnews.com · saobserver.net · vernonmorningstar.com