BC Agri-food Export Program
$5,000–$50,000ContributionBritish ColumbiaBC Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Export development grants for BC agri-food and beverage companies seeking to enter or expand into international markets. Funds trade show participation, market research, export certifications, and buyer outreach. Applicants must be BC-registered food and beverage producers with export-ready products.
Deadlines
- Intake type: Rolling — apply any time
- Typical processing time: 4-6 weeks
What you'll need
Export Readiness Assessment
Completed export readiness self-assessment demonstrating capacity to fulfill international orders.
Target Market Plan
Detailed plan identifying target export markets, distribution channels, and projected export revenue.
Official program page · Details verified Mar 26, 2026
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