G.E. Barbour Inc.: federal grants and contributions: 13 agreements; $3.2M value; 3 departments; 7 programs.
Assay record ASY-CA-17RQEKP1AZ · Cite as: Assay Systems, “G.E. Barbour Inc.: federal grants and contributions”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/g-e-barbour-inc/
Purchase advanced manufacturing equipment to improve competitiveness
Marketing activities and purchase automated food production equipment
Purchase equipment
Purchase nut butter filling equipment and carry out production line enhancements
Purchase and install new automated tea packaging equipment to improve efficiencies
Modify and automate the nut butter processing line to increase the finished goods shelf life from 12 to 24 months. Improve the ability to control the flow rate, temperature and handling of added fat management to improve the product quality for high fat nut butters and confectionary bulk ingredients.
Purchase of equipment
AgriMarketing Program - Small and Medium-sized Enterprises component - help industry increase and diversify exports by supporting promotional activities that differentiate Canadian products and producers
Productivity Improvement Initiative
Hire Vice-President of Operations
Hire expertise to facilitate a strategic planning exercise
This is essentially extension of a previously approved/ completed project. Roaster Kill Step Validation: There is shortage of Peanut supply in the market due to higher aflatoxin count in 2019 crop. To be competitive, the firm wants to be open to purchase ‘Splits’ (split peanuts) to make up for the shortfall. To roast ‘Splits’ they need to operate roasters to avoid over roasting/burning and still show a log 5 kill step capability. The firm invested in new equipment to improve product shelf life to compete in the export market. The improvement in shelf life needs to be validated by a third p
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.