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Consultation Opportunity with OMAFRA Trade & Investment Attraction Consultants!

30 Nov 2015 12:40 PM | Deleted user

Don’t miss out on this chance to learn how your community can be ready to take advantage of investment and trade opportunities in the food and beverage industry.

EDCO is pleased to promote this opportunity at the EDCO conference.  Investment attraction & trade consultants from the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs will be available to meet with communities and economic development members to discuss investment & trade opportunities in Ontario’s food and beverage industry.

OMAFRA consultants are scheduling 45-minute consultations to share strategies and discuss approaches to successful business attraction and trade within the food processing sector.  Consultations need to be booked in advance and will be on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Topics of discussion will include (not limited to):

  • OMAFRA’s new trade and investment program (U.S. & EU Markets)
  • Food processing Industry overview
  • Understanding the opportunities for growth
  • Defining your outreach strategy
  • Defining your value proposition

Consultations will be scheduled on:

Tuesday, February 2: 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. (time slots)

Wednesday, February 3:  9:00 am – 4:00 p.m. (time slots)

To book your meeting, or if you have any questions, contact Bill Harvie at bill.harvie@ontario.ca or phone 519-826-4405.

For more information on food and beverage investment in Ontario, please see OMAF and MRA’s Food & Beverage Investor.

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