Buy BC Partnership
This program provides cost-shared funding to help local producers, processors, and industry associations promote BC-grown and BC-made products. With up to $2 million in annual support, the program strengthens consumer recognition of the Buy BC brand and encourages residents to choose locally sourced food and beverages. Projects must align with Buy BC’s branding and marketing goals.
Eligible funding may include:
• Packaging, labeling, and promotional materials using the Buy BC logo
• Paid advertising and BC-focused market development initiatives
• In-store promotions, demos, and staff support tied to campaign execution
The program helps build demand for high-quality, local products while strengthening BC’s food economy.
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Funding Amount
$30,000–$75,000 in funding at a 50%–70% cost-share rate
Eligible Applicants
Farmers, processors, producer associations
Eligible Purposes
This funding stream supports marketing efforts that promote BC agriculture and food products. Eligible activities include:
• Paid advertising, labeling, and packaging with Buy BC branding
• BC-focused promotional campaigns and in-store activations
• Staff wages tied to eligible marketing and outreach activities
Other activities may be eligible if they align with the Buy BC brand and increase consumer awareness within British Columbia.
Deadline to Apply
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