The London Economic Development Corporation (LEDC), in partnership with the London Region Manufacturing Council (LRMC), invites you to a special free event for agri-food processors and service providers on May 16, 2018 from 8am -11am. Learn about the new Canadian Agricultural Partnership (CAP), a five-year, $3 billion dollar funding program and enjoy a tour of London’s iconic McCormick Canada factory.

When: Wednesday, May 16, 2018, 8am to 11am
What: An overview of the new major funding program for food processors, the Canadian Agricultural Partnership (C.A.P.)
Where: McCormick Canada, 600 Clarke Rd, London, ON N5V 3K5
Why attend? The newly announced funding program is a “must-know” for food and beverage processors and will be the main funding program for food processors in the province for the next 5 years.

Who will speak?

8:00am: Welcome and Introductions from Jason Bates, Chair of London Region Manufacturing Council and Regional Field Representative for Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium (EMC).

8:30am – 9:30am: C.A.P. Program Overview and Q&A: Alex Barlow, Mentor Works

10:00am – 10:30am: Food Safety Updates: Adam Brock, President, The Food Safety Alliance and Mohsen Movahed, Business Development, TUV Canada, Food Safety Certifications

10:30am: McCormick Plant Tour