Foodpreneur Lab Step Up, Scale Up Program 2025 – YOA

Deadline: August 15, 2025

Applications are open for the Foodpreneur Lab Step Up, Scale Up Program 2025. This 16-week OPPORTUNITY is designed to maneuver you ahead with a primary-of-its-sort, scale-centered strategy, the place you determine what’s been holding your small business again and so they construct you a personalized roadmap that will help you overcome it.

Whether it’s entry to manufacturing house, gross sales channels, capital, knowledgeable help, or one thing else completely, your customized roadmap exhibits you the best way, guiding you previous the obstacles which have been holding you again.

You can be matched with the suitable advisors, sources, and help to deal with these obstacles head-on. Every step is guided by Foodpreneur Lab, backed by a confirmed monitor file of serving to meals entrepreneurs develop and thrive.

Eligibility

In order to be eligible, you:

• Must be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident.
• You should reside in and have your company registered in one of many areas in Southwestern Ontario.
• You should have launched a meals product and have it in market.
• Your enterprise has legal responsibility insurance coverage.

Eligibile Regions

Your enterprise handle have to be in Southwestern Ontario in one of many following areas: 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

If chosen as a participant for Step Up, Scale Up you can be required to supply the next documentation (particulars and timelines will comply with in case you are chosen):

• Signed Participant Agreement
• Business Incorporation
• Liability insurance coverage
• Food Handler’s Certificate

Click here to apply

For extra info, go to Step Up, Scale Up Program.