Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada · Contribution program
Supply Management Processing Investment Fund (SMPIF)
Supply Management Processing Investment Fund supports investments in processing facilities that improve productivity and efficiency through the acquisition of new automated equipment and technology.
- Total value
- $285M
- Agreements
- 128
- Apr 2022 to Jun 2026
- Median agreement
- $1.6M
- Typical range
- $395K–$3.6M
- the middle half of agreements
Federal grants and contributions, agreements starting Jan 2006 to Oct 2026, each counted once at its latest amended value. Source: Treasury Board proactive disclosure, published October 11, 2026.
Applying? Supply Management Processing Investment Fund. Taking applications? Yes, taking applications; no deadline stated. The deadline, who can apply and what applicants actually got are on its page.
See every record for this program on the government’s search. How to apply: look up the program on Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s website.
Who got it
Organizations with the most funding under this program.
Plus 9 agreements ($14.5M) to individuals, sole proprietors and recipients this site does not name. They count in every total above. Why
By year
Agreements by the year they started.
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 36 | $91.6M |
| 2023 | 26 | $55.7M |
| 2024 | 22 | $57.3M |
| 2025 | 20 | $29.4M |
| 2026 | 24 | $51.1M |
By province
| Province or territory | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 51 | $118M |
| Quebec | 42 | $82.9M |
| British Columbia | 13 | $47.5M |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 3 | $10.6M |
| New Brunswick | 5 | $8.1M |
| Nova Scotia | 4 | $7.4M |
| Alberta | 8 | $5.5M |
| Saskatchewan | 1 | $5M |
| Prince Edward Island | 1 | $101K |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| For-profit organizations | 125 | $279M |
| Individuals and sole proprietorships | 2 | $6.6M |
| Not-for-profit organizations and charities | 1 | $51K |
Industries funded
Where the department recorded an industry code (NAICS). Most agreements have none.
| Industry group | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Dairy product manufacturing | 75 | $159M |
| Meat product manufacturing | 19 | $44.1M |
| Poultry and egg production | 19 | $48.1M |
Latest agreements
| Start | Recipient | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 4447078 Nova Scotia Limited | Fridge Expansion and Automated WashingContribution | $35,800 |
| Jun 2026 | I-Nov Pak Inc and I-Nov Concept Inc. | Addition of UHT Process - I Nov Park Inc.Contribution | $750,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 1203212 B.C. Ltd and Canadian Cultured Dairy Inc. | Improved Productivity Through Automation and New EquipmentContribution | $2,450,000 |
| Apr 2026 | Lost & Found Ice Cream Inc. | Production Capacity Enhancement ProjectContribution | $49,600 |
| Mar 2026 | Gunn's Hill Artisan Cheese Ltd | Washed Rind Cheese Curing AutomationContribution | $691,000 |
| Mar 2026 | Sofina Foods Inc. | Palletizing and boxing automation and robotizationContribution | $1,551,300 |
| Mar 2026 | Mariposa Dairy Ltd. | New Automation & Cow Cheese Production for Improved Productivity and ProfitabilityContribution | $4,182,300 |
| Mar 2026 | Agrifoods International Cooperative Ltd. And Organic Meadow Limited Partnership | Boosting Productivity and Automation for Sustainable Growth at Organic MeadowContribution | $630,300 |
| Mar 2026 | 9015-4931 Québec Inc. (Fromagerie La Vache à Maillotte) | Reverse Osmosis and Packaging ProjectContribution | $1,029,000 |
| Mar 2026 | Ferme laitière 3-J Inc. (Fromagerie au Pays des Bleuets) | Diversification and automation of operationsContribution | $82,300 |
| Mar 2026 | Ferme Avicole Laviolette Inc. | Update to the egg sorting machine to increase capacity and productivityContribution | $4,189,000 |
| Mar 2026 | Voilailles des Cantons Inc | Renovation, mechanization, and expansion of a poultry slaughterhouseContribution | $5,000,000 |
| Mar 2026 | Elite Dairy Ltd. | Advanced Upgrades in Processing and Packaging Equipment and AutomationContribution | $3,321,300 |
| Mar 2026 | 9113-0476 Québec inc. | Production Optimization at Boivin Cheese FactoryContribution | $3,064,200 |
| Mar 2026 | Portuguese Cheese Company Limited | Production Efficiency Improvement by Process Technology UpgradesContribution | $270,500 |
| Feb 2026 | Groupe Westco Inc. et Couvoir Westco Ltee. | Expansion of a hatchery and addition of incubators and hatchersContribution | $3,969,200 |
| Feb 2026 | Couvoir Westco Ltee and Groupe Westco inc. | Expansion of a hatchery and addition of incubators and hatchersContribution | $3,969,200 |
| Feb 2026 | Gay Lea Foods Co-operative Limited | Cheese Plant ExpansionContribution | $1,698,900 |
| Feb 2026 | Burnbrae Farms Limited | Burnbrae Farms Winnipeg AutomationContribution | $2,848,400 |
| Feb 2026 | Fromagerie Bergeron inc. | Automation and increased production capacityContribution | $1,269,000 |
| Jan 2026 | Newfoundland and Labrador Dairy Co-operative | Central Dairies & Processing EfficiencyContribution | $3,409,400 |
| Jan 2026 | Ferme Avicole Laviolette Inc. | Upgrade of the egg sorting machine to increase capacity and productivityContribution | $4,189,000 |
| Jan 2026 | ADM Dairy Inc. | Increasing Paneer, Yogurt, Ghee, and Whipped Butter ProductionContribution | $892,100 |
| Dec 2025 | Empire Cheese Co-operative | Upgrades and Expansion to Improve Productivity, Capacity, and SustainabilityContribution | $570,900 |
| Dec 2025 | Premier Kosher Inc. | Automated Processing Technology to Improve ProductivityContribution | $2,078,000 |