CanDry Technologies Inc.: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Vancouver|Vancouver, BC · grants and contributions register · Vancouver Quadra

CanDry Technologies Inc.: federal grants and contributions: 21 agreements; $2.8M value; 5 departments; 8 programs.

Assay record ASY-CA-0LL4PIQ0PF · Cite as: Assay Systems, “CanDry Technologies Inc.: federal grants and contributions”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/candry-technologies-inc/

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21agreements
$2.8Mvalue
5departments
8programs

Largest agreements

Development and Demonstration of CanDry's Dehydration Technology for Adoption in Canadian Agricultural Market$1.2Mvalue2023start2026end

This project aims to develop and integrate a disinfection technology into firm's in-house pilot dehydrator; demonstrate the built dehydrator using various agri-products and implement the generated knowledge in scale up process.

Develop a Novel Control System in Industrial Microwave-Assisted Dehydrators$437Kvalue2021start2023end

The objective of this project is to develop state-of-art dehydration technology for valuable and heat-sensitive agri-products such as berry fruits and leafy vegetables to prevent nutrition loss, shorten the drying cycle, minimize energy consumption, and enhance productivity.

Improving energy efficiency and drying cycle of the biomass drying MVP$200Kvalue2021start2022end

To improve the energy efficiency and drying cycle in the firm's biomass drying MVP.

Field testing of CanDry’s dehydrator for heat-sensitive biomass materials$185Kvalue2022start2023end

The purpose of this project is to test the Firm's biomass drying prototype in an operational environment with an early adopter.

Development of a novel system to improve microwave distribution$159Kvalue2023start2024end

The firm will develop a novel system to improve microwave distribution in its dehydrator.

BC Fast Pilot - Pilot Demonstration of MW-Vacuum Dehydrator for the BC Berry Market$95.0Kvalue2023start2023end

In the proposed BC Fast Pilot project, the firm will validate at pilot scale that its biomass dehydration machine is applicable to the berry market.

000020703$60.0Kvalue2021start2021end

To support business needs while recovering from COVID-19

000020703$60.0Kvalue2021start2021end

To support business needs while recovering from COVID-19

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Proof of concept – an improved biomaterial dehydration technology$50.0Kvalue2021start2021end

To validate a state-of-the-art technology for dehydration of valuable biomaterials with potential to prevent nutrition loss, reduce drying cycle, and minimize energy consumption.

Improving product shelf life using CanDry's biomass dehydrator$50.0Kvalue2022start2022end

In this project, CanDry will do a feasibility study on improving the product quality and shelf life by integrating novel features on to the firm’s dehydrator.

Enhancing Rehydration Properties in Dehydrated Raw Pet Food$50.0Kvalue2025start2025end

The project will focus on optimizing the drying conditions to reduce rehydration time while preserving nutrients and enhancing product quality.

Establishing a Microbial Kill Step in Vacuum Microwave Dehydration System$38.0Kvalue2025start2026end

In this project, the firm will develop and validate a microbial kill-step for its proprietary low-temperature vacuum-microwave-infrared dehydration system.

Youth Internship - Automation Engineer$36.0Kvalue2021start2022end

To provide technical employment for an intern in the field of engineering.

Youth Internship - Software Engineer$36.0Kvalue2021start2021end

To provide technical employment for a recent graduate in the field of engineering.

Youth internship - HMI and website designer$30.0Kvalue2022start2023end

To provide technical employment for a recent graduate in the field of engineering.

Youth internship - technician$30.0Kvalue2022start2023end

To provide technical employment for a recent graduate in the field of engineering.

Youth Internship - Business Development Specialist$30.0Kvalue2025start2026end

To provide employment for a recent graduate in business development and marketing.

IP Assist: Intellectual Property Strategy Engagement$25.0Kvalue2022start2023end

The Project will support development of intellectual property capacity within the Firm.

Work Experience$14.5Kvalue2025start2026end

This project aims to provide a youth with some work experience in the agriculture and agri-food sector.

Work Experience$14.0Kvalue2024start2025end

This project aims to provide a youth with some work experience in the agriculture and agri-food sector.

Youth - Canada Summer Jobs$9.6Kvalue2021start2022end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.

Departments

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada4agreements$1.7Mvalue3programs
  • Agricultural Clean Technology
  • AgriScience Program - Project Component
  • Youth Employment and Skills Program

All grants from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

National Research Council Canada14agreements$1.0Mvalue3programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program

All grants from National Research Council Canada

Pacific Economic Development Canada1agreements$60.0Kvalue1programs
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation

All grants from Pacific Economic Development Canada

Western Economic Diversification Canada1agreements$60.0Kvalue1programs
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation

All grants from Western Economic Diversification Canada

Employment and Social Development Canada1agreements$9.6Kvalue1programs

Years

20254agreements$132Kvalue4programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
  • Youth Employment and Skills Program
20241agreements$14.0Kvalue1programs
  • Youth Employment and Skills Program
20233agreements$1.5Mvalue2programs
  • Agricultural Clean Technology
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
20225agreements$320Kvalue2programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
20218agreements$888Kvalue5programs
  • AgriScience Program - Project Component
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Source: Government of Canada proactive disclosure of grants and contributions (open.canada.ca, dataset 432527ab-7aac-45b5-81d6-7597107a7013), 1,327,352 rows as published, collapsed to one agreement per agreement number (per reference number where none is given) at its latest amendment, which carries the full agreement value. Years are the agreement start year. Agreements with individuals are counted but not named.