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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

Smallfood inc.

$129,507.00

Optimization of Protein, Lipid and Carbohydrate Extraction from Heterotrophic Algae

FY 2020-21 · 2020-07-06

Summary
This project involves the growth of a proprietary non-GMO heterotrophic alga and processing of the cells to produce protein, lipid and carbohydrate fractions. The fractions are intended for use in human and animal nutritional applications.
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Location
Halifax|Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
737992883
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

Amendments

Each version of the agreement as published, oldest first, with its total as of that version. The amount above is the latest.

AmendmentDateFiscal YearTotal
02020-07-062020-21$94,488.53
12020-07-062020-21$129,507.00
22020-07-062020-21$129,507.00

As published

Additional Information
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The end date of this agreements has been modified by 243 days.
Additional Information (French)
Cet accord a été modifié 1 fois La date de fin du présent accord a été changé de 243 jours.
Agreement End Date
2022-02-28
Agreement Number
953716
Agreement Start Date
2020-07-06
Agreement Title
Optimization of Protein, Lipid and Carbohydrate Extraction from Heterotrophic Algae
Agreement Title (French)
Optimisation de l'extraction des protéines, des lipides et des glucides des algues hétérotrophes
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$129,507.00
Amendment Date
2021-06-07
Amendment Number
2
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
This project involves the growth of a proprietary non-GMO heterotrophic alga and processing of the cells to produce protein, lipid and carbohydrate fractions. The fractions are intended for use in human and animal nutritional applications.
Description (French)
Ce projet porte sur la croissance d'une algue hétérotrophe sans OGM et la transformation des cellules pour produire des fractions de protéines, de lipides et de glucides. Ces fractions sont destinées à être utilisées dans des applications de nutrition humaine et animale.
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
Sackville--Preston--Chezzetcook
Federal Riding (French)
Sackville--Preston--Chezzetcook
Federal Riding Number
12008
NAICS Code
31199
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
737992883
Recipient City
Halifax|Halifax
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Smallfood inc.
Recipient Operating Name
10519685 Canada Inc.
Recipient Postal Code
B3E 0C7
Recipient Province or Territory
NS
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2020-2021-Q2-953716