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  "source": "Assay Systems register, https://assay-systems.com/register/",
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    "name": "Canadian Mushroom Growers' Association: federal grants and contributions",
    "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/canadian-mushroom-growers-association/",
    "summary": "4 federal grant and contribution agreements worth $1.0M with Canadian Mushroom Growers' Association, 2019–2026.",
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      "This project aims to help support the Canadian mushroom industry in its efforts to adapt, become more resilient, and generate a sustainable demand by North Americans for fresh Canadian mushrooms, and revise and improve the Canadian Mushroom Growers’ Association’s current marketing strategy.",
      "The objective of this project is to maintain and expand the existing Canada mushroom consumer market, expand into food service and explore international opportunities.",
      "This project aims to maintain and expand the consumption of fresh Canadian mushrooms in Canada and the United States through retail sampling, influencer engagement, consumer education, and digital marketing campaigns. Activities include national in-store sampling events, dietician and culinary education, recipe and media content development, social media and digital advertising, and collaborative marketing with North American partners.",
      "This project aims to develop new whole oyster and portobello mushroom cap and stem powders to test the improved metabolic and cardiovascular health in obese mice."
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        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/agriculture-and-agri-food-canada/"
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