Foodpreneur Lab Step Up, Scale Up Program 2025

Deadline: Aug 15, 2025

other

16 weeks (duration)

unfunded

Canada

To Apply

Please visit the application link below to apply.

Opportunity Overview

📖 About Foodpreneur Lab Step Up, Scale Up Program

The Foodpreneur Lab Step Up, Scale Up Program is a 16-week opportunity designed to help food entrepreneurs overcome barriers and scale their businesses. This program provides a customized roadmap tailored to address challenges such as access to production space, sales channels, capital, expert support, and more.

📅 Opportunity Details

Date Published: July 25, 2025
Application Deadline: August 15, 2025
Category: Entrepreneurs, Training
Opportunity Location: Canada
Eligible Locations: Canada

🎁 Benefits of Foodpreneur Lab Step Up, Scale Up Program

Participants will be matched with the right advisors, resources, and support to tackle barriers head-on. Every step is guided by Foodpreneur Lab, which has a proven track record of helping food entrepreneurs grow and thrive.

✅ Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the program, applicants must:

Be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident.
Reside in and have their corporation registered in one of the regions in Southwestern Ontario.
Have launched a food product and have it in the market.
Ensure their business has liability insurance.

Eligible Regions

Your business address must be in Southwestern Ontario in one of the following regions:

Brant
Bruce
Chatham-Kent
Dufferin
Durham
Elgin
Essex
Frontenac
Grey
Haldimand-Norfolk
Haliburton
Halton
Hamilton
Hastings
Huron
Kawartha Lakes
Lambton
Lanark
Leeds and Grenville
Lennox and Addington
Middlesex
Niagara
Northumberland
Ottawa
Oxford
Peel
Perth
Peterborough
Prescott and Russell
Prince Edward
Renfrew
Simcoe
Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry
Toronto
Waterloo
Wellington
York

📜 Application Process

To apply for the Foodpreneur Lab Step Up, Scale Up Program:

Visit the application website.
Complete the application form here.

Required Documentation (if selected):

Participants will need to provide the following:

Signed Participant Agreement
Business Incorporation
Liability Insurance
Food Handler's Certificate

📌 Application Deadline

The application deadline is August 15, 2025.

🌐 Contact Information

For more details, visit the Foodpreneur Lab Step Up, Scale Up Program website.

Benefits

Matched with the right advisors, resources, and support.
Guided by Foodpreneur Lab, backed by a proven track record of helping food entrepreneurs grow and thrive.

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