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BC Food & Beverage a not-for-profit industry association representing food and beverage manufacturers in British Columbia, whose membership represents approximately $7 billion in industry revenues.

We lead, inspire and support, and we never stop moving forward.

YODL is an interactive, self-serve platform that connects Canadian Food Innovation Network (CFIN) members to new ideas, partners, funding, and resources to grow their business and increase their innovation capacity. CFIN members can access daily content, find new partners, and discover valuable resources. You can also find information about CFIN programs, events, members and staff – including five Regional Innovation Directors who are eager to connect with food innovators in their regions! CFIN Membership is FREE.

FoodChain ID makes it easier to keep the global food supply chain safe, compliant, and transparent. Our portfolio of certification, testing, and digital solutions assist companies worldwide. Offerings include Third-party certifications such as Non-GMO Project Verification, USDA Organic, Vegan, Vegetarian, Plant-based, GFSI, and other certification schemes, Testing solutions including pesticides, animal speciation, and GMO testing, and Digital solutions such as Food safety risk assessment, Product development, Risk mitigation, and Regulatory assessment solutions.

SSFPA is a national trade association of processors, growers, and suppliers of food and agricultural products. Their mission is to be Canada’s leading support organization for small and medium enterprises in the food processing industry by providing leadership, education, marketing, networking and advocacy to foster success in a competitive global market.

Startup CPG is the national community for food entrepreneurs (and free for all!) On their slack channel, founders can post any question (whether operations, sales, finance) and immediately get answers from over five thousand of their peers and experts, and also get access to major industry discounts on services like Nielsen data, digital sampling, and more.