Backgrounder
The British Columbia (B.C.) Lean for Food Processors Program provides up to $8,000 for eligible businesses to access business planning services from a qualified business consultant.
The businesses worked on several goals, including:
- condensing the time spent on production;
- increasing output to keep pace with rising demand; and
- standardizing processes to gain operational efficiencies.
The following 14 B.C. businesses have received a total of $112,000 in funding from the B.C. Lean for Food Processors Program under the Canadian Agricultural Partnership:
Chilliwack
Anita's Organic Grain & Flour Mill
Courtenay
Canadian Cultured Dairy Inc.
Cumberland
Harmonic Arts Botanical Dispensary Inc.
Delta
English Bay Batter LP
Kelowna
MotherLove Ferments
Mission
Emkao Foods Inc.
New Westminster
RippleFX Water Inc.
Port Coquitlam
Natural Immix Health Ltd.
Richmond
Chewters Chocolates (1992) Inc.
Wise Bites Collections Inc.
Squamish
Squamish Water Kefier Company Ltd.
Surrey
Route 18 Real Food Co. Ltd.
Vancouver
Chefs Plate
Amoda Tea & Wellness Inc.