For-profit organizations · Fredericton, New Brunswick
Chinova Bioworks Inc.
- Total value
- $2.1M
- Agreements
- 13
- Programs
- 7
- First and latest
- 2017–2026
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. Agreements under programs that mostly fund individuals are not listed under any name.
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Applying for the same funding? NRC IRAP Financial Assistance (apply through the funder’s page; no deadline stated); ACOA — Business Development Program — Commercial Component (apply through the funder’s page; no deadline stated); NRC IRAP Youth Employment Program (apply through the funder’s page; no deadline stated). Deadlines, who can apply and who else got it.
By program
| Program | Department | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms | National Research Council Canada | 2 | $856K |
| Food Waste Reduction Challenge | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | 2 | $549K |
| REGI - Business Scale-up and Productivity | Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | 1 | $250K |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Innovation Assistance Program | National Research Council Canada | 2 | $198K |
| Innovation Assistance Program | National Research Council Canada | 1 | $102K |
| Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program | National Research Council Canada | 3 | $78K |
| CanExport | National Research Council Canada | 1 | $25K |
Plus 1 agreement ($66K) where the department did not name a program.
By year
Funding by the year agreements started.
* 2026 so far: agreements starting by Oct 2026. Departments publish each quarter after it ends, so the latest months fill in later.
Show the numbers
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | $66K |
| 2018 | 1 | $18K |
| 2019 | 1 | $30K |
| 2020 | 4 | $396K |
| 2021 | 1 | $250K |
| 2022 | 3 | $579K |
| 2023 | 1 | $760K |
| 2024 | 0 | $0 |
| 2025 | 0 | $0 |
| 2026* | 1 | $25K |
Agreements
Newest first.
| Start | Program | What for | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | CanExportNational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $25,000 |
| Jun 2023 | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | Development of two natural antimicrobial productsContribution | $760,200 |
| Dec 2022 | Food Waste Reduction ChallengeAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada | Using the power of mushrooms Chinova's clean-label solution improves the quality, freshness and shelf-life of food and beverage products which promotes the reduction of food waste from farm-to-forkGrant | $449,383 |
| Jan 2022 | Food Waste Reduction ChallengeAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada | Chinova Bioworks Mushroom Extract PreservationGrant | $100,000 |
| Jan 2022 | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Youth - market development of antimicrobials in the food and beverage industryContribution | $29,998 |
| Aug 2021 | REGI - Business Scale-up and ProductivityAtlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | Contribution | $250,000 |
| Dec 2020 | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Innovation Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Innovation Assistance Program – Round 2.5Contribution | $54,192 |
| Oct 2020 | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsNational Research Council Canada | Extraction and Antimicrobial Testing of Specific Proteins from White Button MushroomContribution | $95,508 |
| Jun 2020 | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Innovation Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Innovation Assistance Program – Round 2Contribution | $144,260 |
| Apr 2020 | Innovation Assistance ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Innovation Assistance ProgramContribution | $101,640 |
| May 2019 | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Overcoming interaction of chitosan fiber with sodium chloride and proteins in food productsContribution | $29,998 |
| Oct 2018 | Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment ProgramNational Research Council Canada | Youth - Application and testing of mushroom chitosan antimicrobial preservative in complex food and beverage modelsContribution | $17,692 |
| Mar 2017 | Program not namedNational Research Council Canada | Contribution | $66,160 |