Co-packing Capacity Building

This program supports the growth and expansion of Manitoba’s agri-processing sector through capital investments that modernize facilities, enhance productivity, and improve environmental sustainability.

Eligible funding may include:

• Implementation of new processing technologies and quality control systems
• Equipment and systems that streamline operations or support integrated management
• Infrastructure that enables co-packing services or increases service capacity for brand owners

These investments help businesses scale efficiently, access new markets, and develop new revenue opportunities through value-added processing.

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Funding Amount

Up to $50,000 in funding at a 50% cost-share rate

Eligible Applicants

Processors, Farmers

Eligible Purposes

This funding stream supports co-packing readiness through investments in equipment and services that expand processing capacity. Eligible activities include:

• Equipment and systems that enable or enhance co-packing capabilities
• Professional and subcontracted services for design, installation, and training
• Materials handling tools, ancillary software, and commissioning support


Additional project-related costs may be eligible if they directly support co-packing capacity or completion.

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