• Grant Incentives

    Fairtax Grants & Incentives – Grant Match Widget Fairtax is an industry leader (AFPA Member) in obtaining government funding in Canada. Our dedicated team of Funding Specialists understand the intricacies of government grant and incentive programs, optimally positioning your organization to secure government funding. We developed GrantMatch, our proprietary software platform, to facilitate collaboration between our […]

  • Webinar – Digital Revolution

    November 22, 2pm EST

  • Funding Available – Women Entrepreneurship

    Eligible activities include pursuit of market opportunities, scale-up, product development, process improvements, inventory management, value stream mapping, facility improvements and the list goes on. Thx! Western Economic Diversification Canada is pleased to share that the Government of Canada launched the Women Entrepreneurship Fund , a new program under the Budget 2018 Women Entrepreneurship Strategy (WES). […]

  • Labour Market Information

    FPSC Presents: Cut Above – Study on Meat Processing November 8, 2018 at the Four Points Sheraton. 10am – 6pm $50 Real Solutions; Fresh Findings; Fresh Perspectives. meatlmfindingspresentation.eventbrite.ca  Stop guessing about what you think is happening with labour in the meat processing industry. The real answers impacting your business are about to be made available and […]

  • Incentives – Energy Efficiency Alberta – Custom Energy Solutions GHG program

    The goal of the program is to reduce GHG emissions in Alberta. Energy Efficiency Alberta – Custom Energy Solutions program offers opportunities for the Alberta Food Processors facilities to follow a tailored pathway to reduced emissions and energy efficiency. Measures that can be funded via the custom program include: VFDs Building controls – highly applicable […]

  • Free Educational Seminar Water and Resource Conservation

    Need Help Creating Value and Meeting Water & Sustainability Goals? – Click here October 16 in Edmonton October 18 in Calgary 

  • Workplace Health & Safety

    Fall Course Schedule Just released. To avoid disappointment register as soon as you are able.

  • FEASTival – Early Bird Ends July 31

    Come Share an evening of extraordinary local culinary talent. ALBERTA’S ORIGINAL festival for foodies, now 30 years strong.  We have 17 talented teams ready for September 19: Delta by Marriott Edmonton South & Centre Suites DoubleTree by Hilton West Edmonton Chateau Lacombe Courtyard by Marriott Edmonton West (#1) Courtyard by Marriott Edmonton West (#2) Earls […]

  • Enter to Win

    AFPA Members (and there staff) – Enter to Win a $200 Visa Gift Card simply by requesting a quote on your home and/or auto insurance. Take advantage of a 10% discount by being part of the AFPA group. Contest closes September 30, 2018.

  • FBC Hires First CEO

    The Ottawa-based national advocacy organization for food and beverage manufacturers across the country has appointed Kathleen Sullivan as chief executive officer. This announcement closely follows the recent launch of Food & Beverage Canada (FBC-ABC), which represents over 1,500 businesses and 7 regional food and beverage manufacturing associations from coast to coast. Read full story here

  • June 1 New Alberta OHS Act, Regulations and Code Will Come Into Effect

    The OHS link will provide you with a great summary ‘highlight’ document for both training and posting. -This link can be sent to key management and team members, etc. for review at their convenience. Also, remember to order a copy(ies) of the new legislation from the Alberta Queens Printer. Further, for those of you with […]

  • Sobeys Road Show

    Are you looking for an opportunity to take the next step into the retail market? Do you have product that is produced locally? Do you have an item that is unique and sets itself apart? Read more…