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Grant: Food Waste Reduction Challenge

Savormetrics Inc.

$400,000.00

AI-driven sensor devices that provide growers, distributors, processors and retailers with predictive metrics like shelf-life that enable smart operations, reducing food waste

FY 2022-23 · 2022-06-02

Summary
The objective of this project supports new innovations and solutions which can help address the problem of food waste and loss across the supply chain, thereby reducing the associated economic, environmental and social costs of food waste.
Program
Food Waste Reduction ChallengeFood Waste Reduction Challenge (linked with high confidence)
Location
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
735906299
Type
Grant
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2023-05-15
Agreement Number
FWRC-A050-2
Agreement Start Date
2022-06-02
Agreement Title
AI-driven sensor devices that provide growers, distributors, processors and retailers with predictive metrics like shelf-life that enable smart operations, reducing food waste
Agreement Title (French)
Capteurs dotés d'une intelligence artificielle qui fournissent aux producteurs, aux distributeurs et aux transformateurs des mesures prédictives comme la durée de conservation afin de favoriser une exploitation avisée et de réduire le gaspillage alimentaire
Agreement Type
Grant
Agreement Value
$400,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
The objective of this project supports new innovations and solutions which can help address the problem of food waste and loss across the supply chain, thereby reducing the associated economic, environmental and social costs of food waste.
Description (French)
L'objectif de ce projet est de soutenir les nouvelles innovations et solutions qui peuvent aider à résoudre le problème du gaspillage et de la perte de nourriture à travers la chaîne d'approvisionnement, réduisant ainsi les coûts économiques, environnementaux et sociaux associés au gaspillage alimentaire
Expected Results
Accelerate and scale the deployment of innovative solutions that prevent food waste across the food supply chain.
Expected Results (French)
Accélérer l’adoption et la mise à l’échelle de solutions novatrices qui préviennent le gaspillage alimentaire au long de la chaîne d’approvisionnement alimentaire.
NAICS Code
0000
Organization Code
aafc-aac
Organization
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada
Program Name
Food Waste Reduction Challenge
Program Name (French)
Défi de réduction du gaspillage alimentaire
Program Purpose
The Challenge supports new innovations and solutions which can help address the problem of food waste and loss across the supply chain, thereby reducing the associated economic, environmental and social costs of food waste.
Program Purpose (French)
Le défi a pour but de soutenir les nouvelles innovations et solutions qui peuvent aider à combattre le problème du gaspillage alimentaire et des pertes dans la chaîne d'approvisionnement et d'ainsi réduire les coûts économiques, environnementaux et sociaux du gaspillage alimentaire.
Recipient Business Number
735906299
Recipient City
Mississauga
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Savormetrics Inc.
Recipient Postal Code
L5K2L1
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
235-2022-2023-Q1-0032