Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Sanda Enterprises Limited
$70,000.00
Development of Rearing System for Galleria Mellonella
FY 2018-19 · 2018-05-01
Summary
Natural Insect Control (NIC) would like to develop a rearing system for Galleria mellonella for use as a host in the mass rearing of bio-controls as well as a commercial food source for the bird, reptile, amphibian and fishing industries. This project will increase NIC’s knowledge significantly whilst offering expense management of the highest costing variable for NIC’s beneficial nematode production. This IRAP will put NIC in a position to explore new target markets such as feeder insects for birds, amphibian, reptilian and the fishing industries increasing our overall companies’ competitiveness. With a strong, organic, rearing system in places NIC is in a position to explore new markets relative to insects as food for future projects
Department
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Recipient
Location
Stevensville|Stevensville, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
105067441
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Agreement End Date
2019-05-01
Agreement Number
907930
Agreement Start Date
2018-05-01
Agreement Title
Development of Rearing System for Galleria Mellonella
Agreement Title (French)
Développement de système d’élevage pour Galleria Mellonella
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$70,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Coverage
IRAP Contributions to Firms projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation. | Les projets des Contributions aux entreprises stimulent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l’innovation technologique.
Description
Natural Insect Control (NIC) would like to develop a rearing system for Galleria mellonella for use as a host in the mass rearing of bio-controls as well as a commercial food source for the bird, reptile, amphibian and fishing industries. This project will increase NIC’s knowledge significantly whilst offering expense management of the highest costing variable for NIC’s beneficial nematode production. This IRAP will put NIC in a position to explore new target markets such as feeder insects for birds, amphibian, reptilian and the fishing industries increasing our overall companies’ competitiveness. With a strong, organic, rearing system in places NIC is in a position to explore new markets relative to insects as food for future projects
Description (French)
Natural Insect Control (NIC) aimerait développer un système d’élevage pour Galleria mellonella pour utilisation comme un hôte pour l'élevage en masse de contrôles biologique ainsi qu’une source d’alimentation commercial pour les oiseaux, les reptiles, les amphibiens et les industries de la pêche. Ce projet permettra d’accroître la connaissance de NIC considérablement tout en offrant une gestion des dépenses de la variable la plus haute couteuse pour la production de nématode avantageuse de NIC. Ce projet PARI mettra NIC en position d'explorer de nouveaux marchés cibles, comme les insectes de nourriture pour les oiseaux, les amphibiens, les reptiles, et les industries de la pêche, améliorant la compétitivité de notre entreprise. Avec un système d’élevage solide et organique en place, NIC est en position d'explorer de nouveaux marchés par rapport aux insectes comme la nourriture pour les projets futurs.
Expected Results
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Expected Results (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux entreprises, vise à appuyer la recherche, le développement, l’adaptation et/ou l’adoption au Canada de produits, de services ou de processus novateurs ou axés sur des technologies nouvelles ou améliorées, et ce jusqu’à leur commercialisation
Federal Riding
Niagara Falls
Federal Riding (French)
Niagara Falls
Federal Riding Number
35067
NAICS Code
115110
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle – Contributions aux entreprises
Program Purpose
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Program Purpose (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux entreprises, vise à appuyer la recherche, le développement, l’adaptation et/ou l’adoption au Canada de produits, de services ou de processus novateurs ou axés sur des technologies nouvelles ou améliorées, et ce jusqu’à leur commercialisation
Recipient Business Number
105067441
Recipient City
Stevensville|Stevensville
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Sanda Enterprises Limited
Recipient Operating Name
Natural Insect Control
Recipient Postal Code
L0S 1S0
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2018-2019-Q1-907930
