The Surplus Food Rescue Program has issued 21 grants, totaling $132,533,756, primarily through Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. Top recipients include Food Banks Canada, Second Harvest Food Support Committee, and the Canadian Produce Marketing Association.
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Surplus Food Rescue Program
SaveTotal Grants
21
Total Amount
$132.5M
Provinces Served
7
Top Recipients by Funding Amount
| # | Recipient | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Food Banks Canada | 4 | $47.2M |
| 2 | Second Harvest Food Support Committee | 3 | $33.0M |
| 3 | Canadian Produce Marketing Association | 2 | $22.9M |
| 4 | Fisher River Band | 2 | $21.7M |
| 5 | Les Fermes Dani inc. | 2 | $2.0M |
| 6 | La Tablée des chefs | 1 | $1.5M |
| 7 | La Tablée des Chefs | 1 | $1.5M |
| 8 | Clearwater Seafoods Limited Partnership | 1 | $1.5M |
| 9 | Baffin Fisheries Coalition | 4 | $1.2M |
| 10 | Green Seafoods Limited | 1 | $55.2K |
Geographic Distribution by Province
| Province / Territory | Grants | Total Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| ON | 9 | $103.1M | 78% |
| MB | 2 | $21.7M | 16% |
| QC | 2 | $3.0M | 2% |
| NB | 2 | $2.0M | 1% |
| NS | 1 | $1.5M | 1% |
| NU | 4 | $1.2M | 1% |
| NL | 1 | $55.2K | 0% |
Departments Administering This Program
| # | Department | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | 19 | $110.3M |
| 2 | Unknown | 2 | $22.2M |
Recent Grants
Recipient
Amount
Year
Purpose
Food Banks Canada
$12.3M
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Food Banks Canada
$12.3M
--
Canadian Produce Marketing Association
$11.4M
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Canadian Produce Marketing Association
$11.4M
--
Food Banks Canada
$11.4M
--
Food Banks Canada
$11.4M
--
Second Harvest Food Support Committee
$11.0M
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Second Harvest Food Support Committee
$11.0M
--
Second Harvest Food Support Committee
$11.0M
--
Fisher River Band
$10.8M
--
Fisher River Band
$10.8M
--
La Tablée des chefs
$1.5M
--
La Tablée des Chefs
$1.5M
--
Clearwater Seafoods Limited Partnership
$1.5M
--
Les Fermes Dani inc.
$1.4M
--
Les Fermes Dani inc.
$537.3K
--
Baffin Fisheries Coalition
$295.8K
--
Baffin Fisheries Coalition
$295.8K
--
Baffin Fisheries Coalition
$295.8K
--
Baffin Fisheries Coalition
$295.8K
--
Green Seafoods Limited
$55.2K
--
Food Banks Canada
$12.3M--
The objective of this project is to acquire multiple commodities and foods, and flow those foods in current and processe...
Food Banks Canada
$12.3M--
The objective of this project is to acquire multiple commodities and foods, and flow those foods in current and processe...
Canadian Produce Marketing Association
$11.4M--
The objective of this project is to rescue multiple commodities and foods, and flow those foods in current and processed...
Canadian Produce Marketing Association
$11.4M--
The objective of this project is to rescue multiple commodities and foods, and flow those foods in current and processed...
Food Banks Canada
$11.4M--
The objective of this project is to acquire multiple commodities and foods, and flow those foods in current and processe...
Food Banks Canada
$11.4M--
The objective of this project is to acquire multiple commodities and foods, and flow those foods in current and processe...
Second Harvest Food Support Committee
$11.0M--
The objective of this project is to acquire multiple commodities and foods, and flow those foods in current and processe...
Second Harvest Food Support Committee
$11.0M--
The objective of this project is to acquire multiple commodities and foods, and flow those foods in current and processe...
Second Harvest Food Support Committee
$11.0M--
The objective of this project is to acquire multiple commodities and foods, and flow those foods in current and processe...
Fisher River Band
$10.8M--
The objective of this project is to acquire multiple commodities and foods, and flow those foods in current and processe...
Fisher River Band
$10.8M--
The objective of this project is to acquire multiple commodities and foods, and flow those foods in current and processe...
La Tablée des chefs
$1.5M--
The objective of this project is to recover various surplus foods that will be transformed into meals and then redistrib...
La Tablée des Chefs
$1.5M--
The objective of this project is to recover various surplus foods that will be transformed into meals and then redistrib...
Clearwater Seafoods Limited Partnership
$1.5M--
The objective of this project is the purchase of 150,000 pounds of surplus scallops to distribute in Nova Scotia.
Les Fermes Dani inc.
$1.4M--
The objective of this project is to distribute surplus potatoes to Aboriginal communities across Canada
Les Fermes Dani inc.
$537.3K--
The objective of this project is to distribute surplus potatoes to Aboriginal communities across Canada
Baffin Fisheries Coalition
$295.8K--
The objective of this project is to distribute turbot to the people of the Qikiqtani Region, Nunavut.
Baffin Fisheries Coalition
$295.8K--
The objective of this project is to distribute turbot to the people of the Qikiqtani Region, Nunavut.
Baffin Fisheries Coalition
$295.8K--
The objective of this project is to distribute turbot to the people of the Qikiqtani Region, Nunavut.
Baffin Fisheries Coalition
$295.8K--
The objective of this project is to distribute turbot to the people of the Qikiqtani Region, Nunavut.
Green Seafoods Limited
$55.2K--
The objective of this project is to acquire multiple commodities and foods, and flow those foods in current and processe...
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