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**Author:** [@suchismail](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/u/suchismail)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 3:53pm UTC](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/seeking-guidance-on-entering-the-packaged-food-industry-in-ontario/45653 "2026-11-10T15:53:16Z")
Hello Everyone! We are a small, family-run business based in Windsor-Essex, Ontario. We specialize in authentic Indian and Bengali cuisine. We are now exploring opportunities to expand into the packaged food industry a… --- ## [Manitoba Greenhouse Grown Strawberries](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/manitoba-greenhouse-grown-strawberries/45447)
**Author:** [@hillarypro\_1tfb](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/u/hillarypro_1tfb)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 2:57pm UTC](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/manitoba-greenhouse-grown-strawberries/45447 "2026-11-10T14:57:46Z")
Hi everyone! :waving\_hand::strawberry: I’m Hillary Proctor, founder of Bio Berries Farms in Manitoba. I’ve just joined CFIN and would love to connect with others working in food innovation, greenhouse growing and the Ca… --- ## [Farm Supply BC](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/farm-supply-bc/45788)
**Author:** [@petergilber\_4f6050c2](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/u/petergilber_4f6050c2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 2:44pm UTC](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/farm-supply-bc/45788 "2026-11-10T14:44:39Z")
We are looking for farm and food processing suppliers to support a growing network of farms and food businesses across British Columbia. If you manufacture or supply agricultural inputs, growing supplies, commercial kit… --- ## [Need Packaging? Will Find it for you!](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/need-packaging-will-find-it-for-you/44318)
**Author:** [@dilanithomas](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/u/dilanithomas)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2026, 1:36pm UTC](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/need-packaging-will-find-it-for-you/44318 "2026-11-10T13:36:38Z")
NEED PACKAGING? LET GRAVITY BLUE FIND THE RIGHT SOLUTION FOR YOU! Rising tariffs? Increasing packaging costs? Supply chain challenges? Short-staffed purchasing department? Gravity Blue Consulting Inc. is here to h… --- ## [Indigenous Craft Soda Looking for Partnership Opportunities](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/indigenous-craft-soda-looking-for-partnership-opportunities/1230)
**Author:** [@alexjopson](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/u/alexjopson)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2026, 11:10pm UTC](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/indigenous-craft-soda-looking-for-partnership-opportunities/1230 "2026-11-09T23:10:38Z")
Hi. Long time lurking, first time posting. My name is Alex Jopson and I've been working with and helping my best friend and partner Nadine Jopson with her fairly new Craft Soda company Heartberry Soda Heartberry So… --- ## [Seeking GTA Co-Packers for Chocolate Bars](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/seeking-gta-co-packers-for-chocolate-bars/45742)
**Author:** [@viola\_labi](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/u/viola_labi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2026, 10:13pm UTC](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/seeking-gta-co-packers-for-chocolate-bars/45742 "2026-11-09T22:13:18Z")
Hello CFIN Network, I am reaching out again to see if anyone in the network can recommend co-packers in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) who specialize in chocolate bar production. We are a single-origin chocolate compan… --- ## [Sourcing: Large Format Gluten Free Tamari](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/sourcing-large-format-gluten-free-tamari/45751)
**Author:** [@jannine](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/u/jannine)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2026, 9:57pm UTC](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/sourcing-large-format-gluten-free-tamari/45751 "2026-11-09T21:57:33Z")
Looking for additional leads for gluten-free tamari. Looking for large pails, drums or totes! --- ## [Looking for a Distribution Partner in Toronto – Sauce & Purée Manufacturer](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/looking-for-a-distribution-partner-in-toronto-sauce-puree-manufacturer/45784)
**Author:** [@dilanithomas](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/u/dilanithomas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2026, 9:49pm UTC](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/looking-for-a-distribution-partner-in-toronto-sauce-puree-manufacturer/45784 "2026-11-09T21:49:09Z")
Gravity Blue Consulting is working with a small and growing sauce and purée manufacturer based in Ottawa, Ontario, that is looking to expand into the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). Our client has been in business for appro… --- ## [Seeking Angel Investors | Market-Validated Canadian Pet Food Business with Growth Potential](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/seeking-angel-investors-market-validated-canadian-pet-food-business-with-growth-potential/45764)
**Author:** [@crysdaiz](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/u/crysdaiz)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2026, 9:36pm UTC](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/seeking-angel-investors-market-validated-canadian-pet-food-business-with-growth-potential/45764 "2026-11-09T21:36:44Z")
My name is Crystelle Daiz, and I am a co-founder of Acre & Paw Pet Food, a Canadian venture focused on bringing differentiated premium fresh pet food products to market. We are currently seeking an angel investor or str… --- ## [Family owned Bakery for Sale](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/family-owned-bakery-for-sale/45783)
**Author:** [@dilanithomas](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/u/dilanithomas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2026, 9:28pm UTC](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/family-owned-bakery-for-sale/45783 "2026-11-09T21:28:29Z")
Hello Everyone, I have a client who is considering selling their family-owned bakery in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). This is an established food manufacturing business that supplies restaurants and other food busine… --- ## [Looking for Canadian suppliers of pre-packaged butter coins](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/looking-for-canadian-suppliers-of-pre-packaged-butter-coins/2380)
**Author:** [@gbaby](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/u/gbaby)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2026, 9:05pm UTC](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/looking-for-canadian-suppliers-of-pre-packaged-butter-coins/2380 "2026-11-09T21:05:56Z")
Hello everyone, We're looking for a Canadian supplier or co-manufacturer that produces individually wrapped butter coins or butter pats for a lobster product. Product requirements: 15 g butter portions Individually w… --- ## [🍁 Wrapping 2026: A Climate Community Social!](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/wrapping-2026-a-climate-community-social/45781)
**Author:** [@yunji](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/u/yunji)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2026, 8:50pm UTC](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/wrapping-2026-a-climate-community-social/45781 "2026-11-09T20:50:57Z")
:globe\_showing\_americas: 2026 was a tough year for climate work in Canada. Policies shifted, budgets got tighter and priorities kept changing. But the people doing the work kept showing up :flexed\_biceps: ​As part of Ca… --- ## [Bakery, Sweets and Dessert Manufacturers Wanted](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/bakery-sweets-and-dessert-manufacturers-wanted/1502)
**Author:** [@faisalhussain](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/u/faisalhussain)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2026, 5:23pm UTC](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/bakery-sweets-and-dessert-manufacturers-wanted/1502 "2026-11-09T17:23:19Z")
We are marketers and distributors and looking to partner with manufacturers of following Bakery, Sweets and Dessert products to sell to restaurants/foodservice. Dubai Chocolate, Cookies, Kunafa, Baklava, French pastries… --- ## [Made-in-Alberta Frozen Asian Ready Meals Using AI-Enabled Automated Production: Seeking Strategic Partners, Co-Manufacturing Clients, Investors, and Grant Funding](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/made-in-alberta-frozen-asian-ready-meals-using-ai-enabled-automated-production-seeking-strategic-partners-co-manufacturing-clients-investors-and-grant-funding/3598)
**Author:** [@tokyoexpressrestaura](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/u/tokyoexpressrestaura)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2026, 4:25pm UTC](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/made-in-alberta-frozen-asian-ready-meals-using-ai-enabled-automated-production-seeking-strategic-partners-co-manufacturing-clients-investors-and-grant-funding/3598 "2026-11-09T16:25:54Z")
Chef in Town Ready Meals is a CFIA-certified frozen ready meal manufacturer based at the Food Processing Development Centre in Leduc, Alberta, producing Asian-inspired rice bowls, noodle bowls, ramen, and udon for retail… --- ## [Copacker search](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/copacker-search/44281)
**Author:** [@liamspancakes](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/u/liamspancakes)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2026, 4:23pm UTC](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/copacker-search/44281 "2026-11-09T16:23:55Z")
Hi everyone! I am the owner of Liam's pancakes and currently looking for a co-manufacturer. Our pancakes are premade frozen mini ppancakes naturally sweetened with banana. We currently sell in Ontario only, And are l… --- ## [Looking for Rental Space for Seafood Product Development in Nova Scotia](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/looking-for-rental-space-for-seafood-product-development-in-nova-scotia/45736)
**Author:** [@gbaby](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/u/gbaby)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2026, 12:05pm UTC](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/looking-for-rental-space-for-seafood-product-development-in-nova-scotia/45736 "2026-11-09T12:05:51Z")
Hi, We are seeking recommendations for facilities offering rental space suitable for small-scale seafood product development and production. One of our clients is looking for a suitable space to develop and produce shr… --- ## [Looking for Automation (Robotic Arms) Partner for a Poultry Processing Plant](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/looking-for-automation-robotic-arms-partner-for-a-poultry-processing-plant/2946)
**Author:** [@yodlcommunitymgr](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/u/yodlcommunitymgr)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2026, 9:29pm UTC](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/looking-for-automation-robotic-arms-partner-for-a-poultry-processing-plant/2946 "2026-11-08T21:29:49Z")
Hello YODLers - we need your help! I'm reaching out on behalf of a food business that operates a poultry value-add facility (cubing, seasoning, and other further processing). They are currently planning to install two r… --- ## [SafeRim | Looking for Canadian Food Industry Partners & Strategic Investors](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/saferim-looking-for-canadian-food-industry-partners-strategic-investors/45765)
**Author:** [@saferimcompliance](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/u/saferimcompliance)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2026, 9:21am UTC](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/saferim-looking-for-canadian-food-industry-partners-strategic-investors/45765 "2026-11-08T09:21:56Z")
SafeRim | Looking for Canadian Food Industry Partners & Strategic Investors Hello CFIN Community, I am pleased to be part of this food innovation community. I am the founder of SafeRim, an emerging Digital Food Safety… --- ## [Do you need or do you know who may need our intellectual property (IP) for real time information about strength/weakness/opportunity/threat (SWOT)?](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/do-you-need-or-do-you-know-who-may-need-our-intellectual-property-ip-for-real-time-information-about-strength-weakness-opportunity-threat-swot/45771)
**Author:** [@henry\_chang212](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/u/henry_chang212)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2026, 2:39am UTC](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/do-you-need-or-do-you-know-who-may-need-our-intellectual-property-ip-for-real-time-information-about-strength-weakness-opportunity-threat-swot/45771 "2026-11-08T02:39:54Z")
Dear friends, Today’s global market, including food sector, is a net of patent oriented global supply chain. Our IP is a copyrighted Chinese-English multilingual metadata to search and analyze US patents for B2B SWOT ma… --- ## [Let's talk about the impact of Canada's $1.75 Billion Venture and Growth Capital Plan on post-farmgate foodtech](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/lets-talk-about-the-impact-of-canadas-1-75-billion-venture-and-growth-capital-plan-on-post-farmgate-foodtech/45666)
**Author:** [@sara](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/u/sara)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2026, 7:26pm UTC](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/lets-talk-about-the-impact-of-canadas-1-75-billion-venture-and-growth-capital-plan-on-post-farmgate-foodtech/45666 "2026-11-07T19:26:09Z")
Canada’s $1.75 Billion Venture and Growth Capital Plan What Does It Mean for Foodtech? The Government of Canada recently announced its $1.75 billion Venture and Growth Capital Plan (VGCP) to strengthen Canada’s venture c… --- ## [Seeking Design Partners](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/seeking-design-partners/45767)
**Author:** [@boz](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/u/boz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2026, 4:12pm UTC](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/seeking-design-partners/45767 "2026-11-07T16:12:10Z")
Looking for 10 Canadian exporters/suppliers to shape an export-quoting tool Every export deal starts with a buyer inquiry, often in another language, missing half the details, and needing a quote fast. Sorting it out ca… --- ## [How can you define an automation project for food and bev manufacturing?](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/how-can-you-define-an-automation-project-for-food-and-bev-manufacturing/45763)
**Author:** [@f\_amighi\_yz1x](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/u/f_amighi_yz1x)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2026, 3:37pm UTC](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/how-can-you-define-an-automation-project-for-food-and-bev-manufacturing/45763 "2026-11-07T15:37:21Z")
Hi everyone, I’m Farzad, founder of Innovation Peer in the GTA. I recently joined CFIN to connect with food manufacturers and others working on practical production improvements. We help Canadian manufacturers assess wh… --- ## [Looking to better understand the technical landscape of food manufacturers in Canada](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/looking-to-better-understand-the-technical-landscape-of-food-manufacturers-in-canada/1399)
**Author:** [@vlad](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/u/vlad)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2026, 3:24pm UTC](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/looking-to-better-understand-the-technical-landscape-of-food-manufacturers-in-canada/1399 "2026-11-07T15:24:35Z")
Hi all, I've done a lot of work in the US over the years; have relocated back to Canada as a result of the political climate not long ago. I've done a ton of work for Kraft Heinz, Post Holdings, Mondelez, and a few othe… --- ## [National School Food Program: looking for caterers, community kitchens and allergen-safe food makers](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/national-school-food-program-looking-for-caterers-community-kitchens-and-allergen-safe-food-makers/45766)
**Author:** [@info\_j0a0](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/u/info_j0a0)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2026, 3:14pm UTC](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/national-school-food-program-looking-for-caterers-community-kitchens-and-allergen-safe-food-makers/45766 "2026-11-07T15:14:38Z")
Looking for school-food partners: caterers, community kitchens and allergen-safe food makers I’m building Petit Lunch (petitlunch.com), a Canadian platform for school meals. Caterers publish a menu calendar, parents ord… --- ## [𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗔𝘂𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝗟𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 (𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗪𝗵𝘆)](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/topic/3501)
**Author:** [@tanguy\_etoga](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/u/tanguy_etoga)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2026, 3:06pm UTC](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/topic/3501 "2026-11-07T15:06:17Z")
𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗔𝘂𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝗟𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 (𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗪𝗵𝘆) Auditors do not wait for the first formal question to begin judging a plant. They start reading the operation the moment they walk in—GMP discipline, traceability, record integrity… --- ## [𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝘂𝗱𝗶𝘁𝘀: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗨𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘂𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗧𝗼𝗼𝗹](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/topic/3644)
**Author:** [@tanguy\_etoga](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/u/tanguy_etoga)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2026, 2:41pm UTC](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/topic/3644 "2026-11-07T14:41:36Z")
𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝘂𝗱𝗶𝘁𝘀: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗨𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘂𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗧𝗼𝗼𝗹 Internal audits are often treated like a formality, but the strongest food operations use them to expose weak execution, spot risk early, and strengthen the system before an exte… --- ## [𝗖𝗔𝗣𝗔: 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗯𝗹𝗲𝗺𝘀 𝗞𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗸](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/topic/44317)
**Author:** [@tanguy\_etoga](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/u/tanguy_etoga)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2026, 1:32pm UTC](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/topic/44317 "2026-11-07T13:32:37Z")
𝗖𝗔𝗣𝗔: 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗯𝗹𝗲𝗺𝘀 𝗞𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗸 When the same food safety problems keep coming back, the issue usually isn’t a lack of corrective actions — it’s weak root cause analysis and poor follow-through. This blog e… --- ## [SafeRim | Looking for Canadian Food Industry Partners & Strategic Investors](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/saferim-looking-for-canadian-food-industry-partners-strategic-investors/45762)
**Author:** [@saferimcompliance](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/u/saferimcompliance)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2026, 8:50pm UTC](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/saferim-looking-for-canadian-food-industry-partners-strategic-investors/45762 "2026-11-06T20:50:31Z")
SafeRim | Looking for Canadian Food Industry Partners & Strategic Investors Hello CFIN Community, I am pleased to be part of this food innovation community. I am the founder of SafeRim, an emerging Digital Food Safety… --- ## [What Budget 2026 Means for Food Processing, Innovation, and Growth in Canada](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/what-budget-2026-means-for-food-processing-innovation-and-growth-in-canada/45758)
**Author:** [@donnamarie](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/u/donnamarie)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2026, 7:51pm UTC](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/what-budget-2026-means-for-food-processing-innovation-and-growth-in-canada/45758 "2026-11-06T19:51:11Z")
Federal Budget 2026 lays out targeted commitments to strengthen Canada’s food supply chains, boost manufacturing productivity, and support domestic innovation. For leaders across Canada’s food and beverage ecosystem, … --- ## [Seeking Acquisition Opportunities](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/seeking-acquisition-opportunities/45667)
**Author:** [@saimrasheed](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/u/saimrasheed)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2026, 5:55pm UTC](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/t/seeking-acquisition-opportunities/45667 "2026-11-06T17:55:03Z")
Hi Everyone, If you know of a food-related business that may be available for acquisition, particularly in the ingredients, manufacturing, or B2B sector, please send me a direct message for a confidential discussion. T… [Next page](https://yodl.cfin-rcia.ca/latest.md?page=1)