Feeding
the World
The region has a long history in sustainable farming practices and innovative agritech solutions. The Edmonton region is one of the few places in the world that produces more food than we consume.
Top producer of dried peas
The Edmonton region leads Alberta’s pulse production and export - contributing $386.3 million to Canada’s first place status
Tax credits for investors
Discover a 12% tax credit for companies investing in agri-processing facilities
Leading sustainability
An agricultural sector that thrives on sustainable practices including vertical farming and alternative protein innovations
1.5 billion customers and counting
Canada has 15 trade agreements with 54 countries, opening up global market access
The Best Investment
in North America
The Edmonton region is strategically located at the intersection of key transportation corridors – it’s where air, road and rail converge to create an intermodal logistics hub. The opportunities you’ve been looking for are here thanks to a talented workforce, supportive government, and historically healthy crops.
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53 Million Acres
is Just the Beginning
We have the space, the infrastructure, and the talent. Nowhere in the world is better suited to bring forward the next generation of food and ag tech.
Diverse agri-food talent pool
Our large urban and rural base creates a robust workforce for agri-processing
Natural advantage
Clean and abundant water, land, and air creates a competitive advantage
Fastest growing region in Canada
Our export growth is more than double the national average, generating $110.85 billion in GDP
Food Processing Development Centre (FPDC)
FPDCis a 65,000 sq ft facility which includes more than $20 million in equipment to support food product innovation
Khadija Jiwani
Marketing and Strategy, Aliya’s Foods (Chef Bombay)
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The Edmonton region is the place to invest in the future. Get in touch today to learn more.
