Learn where and how to cash in on global demand for Canadian agri-food products.

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Organics

The opportunities in the organic food market are increasing globally as people become more health-conscious, incomes rise, producers scale up and retail distribution expands.

 

 

Free Trade Agreements (FTAs)

“In 2017, over 60% of Canada’s agriculture and agri-food exports were destined to countries with which Canada has or has concluded a free trade agreement or is in the process of negotiating a free trade agreement.”

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Trade shows

Trade shows provide the opportunity for your business to get the word out, and to meet with potential customers and companies who are already exporting.

 

 

Diversification

Canadian food exporters hoping to tap into changing world trends in the agri-food industry need to diversify in order to remain relevant and succeed in the sector.

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Available resources

When it comes to exporting in the agriculture and agri-food sectors, it can seem daunting. However, there are so many programs available to Canadian businesses to support the journey abroad.

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About Export Development Canada

EDC helps Canadian companies go, grow and succeed in their international business endeavours. As a financial Crown corporation, EDC provides financing, insurance, bonding, trade knowledge and matchmaking connections to help Canadian companies sell and invest abroad.

Still have questions? Call 1-888-220-0047 or e-mail tradeadvisor-conseiller@edc.ca

Date modified: 2019-02-01