Vive Crop Protection Inc.: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Mississauga|Mississauga, ON · grants and contributions register · Mississauga–Malton

Vive Crop Protection Inc.: federal grants and contributions: 17 agreements; $14.2M value; 5 departments; 8 programs.

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17agreements
$14.2Mvalue
5departments
8programs

Largest agreements

Bridging the gap for wider adoption of Biologicals via hybrid synthetic-biological products for key Canadian crops$4.2Mvalue2025start2027end

Vive uses precision chemistry to deliver new possibilities for farmers. Vive has modified its proprietary Allosperse™ delivery technology to solve formulation issues with biopesticides. This will enable the development of hybrid synthetic-biological pesticide products for major Canadian crops (Canola, wheat and pulses). Biopesticides are viewed as less toxic and more environmentally friendly by consumers and regulators, compared to synthetic pesticide counterparts; however, they are not as widely adopted because of certain drawbacks: They have inconsistent reproducibility of product efficac

Addressing sector resilience and societal challenges of pesticides using nature and nanotechnology$3.5Mvalue2025start2028end

This project aims to develop bio-enabled hybrid pesticides and precision pesticide hybrid concepts to reduce the impacts of synthetic pesticide use and provide innovative solutions for producers in managing the crop cycle of pest resistance.

1018910$2.5Mvalue2025start2028end

To reshore the commercial manufacturing process of Allosperse product formulations.

1014432$2.3Mvalue2023start2025end

To scale product development and commercialization of new agricultural and agri-food products in support of market expansion.

802924$725Kvalue2012start2013end

Accelerate development and testing of an environmentally safer crop protection delivery method that allows herbicide, pesticide and insecticide delivery using small water dispersible polymer shells.

Development of Stable Microbial Pesticide Products$328Kvalue2022start2024end

Develop a next generation biopesticide product by using Vive’s Allosperse polymer nanoparticle technology to improve the storage and handling stability of live gram negative bacteria (biostimulant and/or biopesticide).

Delivery System for Preplant Burndown Herbicides to Manage Glyphosate Resistance$319Kvalue2020start2022end

Develop a next generation herbicide product to partner with glyphosate that controls aggressive broadleaf weeds better than current products using novel precision chemistry.

Business evaluation of products pipeline for Canadian market entry$74.0Kvalue2024start2025end

Vive Crop Protection is a Canadian precision chemistry company which currently sells crop protection products primarily into the large US agricultural market. Vive recently gained Canadian regulatory approval for its core technology and plans on expanding into Canada. This project will evaluate the Canadian market potential of Vive’s current commercial products and product pipeline.

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Analytical Chemist/Graduate$44.7Kvalue2021start2022end

This project is to support the full time hire of a Chemistry Graduate for a Chemist position at Vive. We have currently experienced more growth in key sectors as a result of our marketing and business development efforts and require additional team members in order to ensure that we can deliver these projects. Rigorous training will be provided in 9 months to help the graduate develop the necessary skills to further help Vive Crop achieve our growth and strategic goals.

Chemist/Graduate$41.0Kvalue2021start2022end

This project is to support the full time hire of a Chemistry Graduate for a Chemist position at Vive. We have currently experienced more growth in key sectors as a result of our marketing and business development efforts and require additional team members in order to ensure that we can deliver these projects. Rigorous training will be provided in 9 months to help the graduate develop the necessary skills to further help Vive Crop achieve our growth and strategic goals.

Vive Crop Protection Inc.-2022-2023-991970$30.5Kvalue2022start2023end

The purpose of this CanExport SMEs agreement is to support small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for activities related to export market development that are part of an export business case for a specific target market, particularly where activities are targeting departmental priority markets and sectors.

Research Assistant/Graduate$30.0Kvalue2023start2024end

This project is to support the full time hire of a Chemistry Graduate for a Research Assistant position at Vive. The company has currently experienced more growth in key sectors as a result of its marketing and business development efforts and requires additional team members in order to ensure that it can deliver the new projects. Rigorous training in process development will be provided in the next12 months to help the graduate develop the necessary skills to further help Vive Crop achieve its growth and strategic goals.

Research Assistant/Graduate$30.0Kvalue2023start2024end

This project is to support the full time hire of a Chemistry Graduate for a Research Assistant position at Vive. Due to the increase in the number of projects in the pipeline, the product development team needs additional team members to support these projects. Rigorous training will be provided to the new hire in the next 12 months to help her develop the necessary skills to further help the company achieve growth and strategic expansion.

Chemist/Graduate Laboratory Assistant$27.0Kvalue2024start2025end

This project is to support the full time hire of a Chemistry Graduate for a Laboratory Assistant position at Vive. Currently we are experiencing an increase in the number of projects in our development pipeline with the intension to launch 5 products per year from 2026 to 2030. As a result, our product development team needs additional members to support these projects. Rigorous training will be provided the new hire in following months to help build the necessary skills to support the development team at Vive.

Research Assistant/Graduate$25.9Kvalue2022start2023end

This project is to support the full time hire of a Chemistry Graduate for a Research Assistant position at Vive. We have currently experienced more growth in our key markets, and as a result of our marketing and business development efforts, the Product Development team require additional team members to create new product prototypes. Training will be provided to the graduate in the first 7 months to help the graduate develop the necessary formulation skills to further help Vive Crop create new and innovative agriculture products.

IP Assist: Intellectual Property Strategy Engagement$20.0Kvalue2022start2022end

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

CSJ2018-VIVE CROP PROTECTION (Mississauga--Malton)$1.7Kvalue2018start2018end

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Departments

National Research Council Canada12agreements$5.1Mvalue4programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Clean Technology
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
  • CanExport SMEs

All grants from National Research Council Canada

Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario2agreements$4.8Mvalue1programs
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada1agreements$3.5Mvalue1programs
  • AgriScience Program - Project Component

All grants from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada1agreements$725Kvalue1programs
  • Federal Economic Development Department for Ontario

All grants from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

Employment and Social Development Canada1agreements$1.7Kvalue1programs

Years

20253agreements$10.2Mvalue3programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Clean Technology
  • AgriScience Program - Project Component
  • Business Scale-up and Productivity (BSUP)
20242agreements$101Kvalue2programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
20233agreements$2.4Mvalue2programs
  • Business Scale-up and Productivity (BSUP)
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
20224agreements$404Kvalue3programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • CanExport SMEs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
20212agreements$85.7Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
20201agreements$319Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
20181agreements$1.7Kvalue1programs
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20121agreements$725Kvalue1programs
  • Federal Economic Development Department for Ontario

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.