NEWS
Open Innovation Call: Treatments for Ectoparasites in Aquaculture
October 1, 2019 Natural Products Canada (NPC) is working with Cargill to identify a natural treatment to repel or kill ectoparasites. The treatment must be...READ MORE >
Canadian innovation and collaboration key to climate issues
The following commentary was issued by Shelley King (MSc, MBA), CEO, Natural Products Canada The conversation around climate cannot be ignored. Population growth, carbon emissions...READ MORE >
Our 2019 Investor Meeting Recap
The 3rd annual Investor Meeting with Nutrition Capital Network was a great success! Living up to its reputation, it allowed promising Canadian companies, corporations and...READ MORE >
Cheers to Partake Brewing
Natural Products Canada announces first successful applicant for new commercialization programs Partake Brewing, a Canadian company known for their great-tasting, non-alcoholic beer, is the first...READ MORE >
Introducing Our 2019 Investor Meeting Panelists
Announcing the lineup of panelists for our Investor Meeting with Nutrition Capital Network, September 18-19 in Toronto. You'll hear from industry experts on a variety...READ MORE >
20 Canadian companies selected for exclusive pitch event
20 Canadian companies selected for exclusive pitch event Nutrition Capital Network and Natural Products Canada has chosen 20 Canadian companies to present at their third...READ MORE >
The Go-To-Market Program
Natural Products Canada (NPC) is pleased to launch its latest program to help Canadian natural product entrepreneurs overcome key commercialization hurdles. The Go-To-Market program targets...READ MORE >
Innovation Support Members: It Takes a Village
Moving natural products from concept to customer requires a lot of help from a broad range of experts. Canada’s Natural Product Innovation Cluster addresses this...READ MORE >
The Proof of Concept Program
NPC offers a dedicated resource to help Canadian companies and research institutions validate their products or technologies. NOTE: This article reflects program updates that came...READ MORE >
The Inside Scoop on NPC’s New Executive Talent Program
NPC has just launched a new Executive Talent program to help high potential Canadian SMEs get their innovative natural products to market. We talked to...READ MORE >
Creating Canada’s Natural Product Innovation Cluster
NPC is transitioning to a cluster model that will provide more value and growth opportunities for those involved in the natural products industry. We talked...READ MORE >
NPC Announces New Commercialization Programs
Strategic support for high potential natural products and technologies July 2, 2019 Natural Products Canada (NPC) is pleased to announce a suite of three new...READ MORE >
5 Tips For Investing In Natural Products
Originally published October 16, 2018 Today’s consumers are demanding green and natural solutions in everything from nutrition and food production to water treatment, energy and...READ MORE >
Supporting Founders with More Than Just Capital
Simple strategies for building successful start-ups that create returns for investors A lot of people ask us what’s more important for successful start-up growth: money...READ MORE >
Beyond the Dragons: How Pitching to Investors Can Bolster Your Business Even If You Don’t Land a Deal
Beyond the Dragons: How Pitching to Investors Can Bolster Your Business Even If You Don’t Land a Deal (From April, 2018) For many entrepreneurs, getting...READ MORE >
CanBiocin marks NPC’s 6th investment
International investors choose Canadian pet probiotics developer March 18, 2019 Edmonton, Alberta — CanBiocin, a Canadian company with a suite of proprietary probiotic ingredients to...READ MORE >
Three Simple Questions That Can Turbo Boost Your Sales
Good sales people are worth their weight in gold. But when you’re a business owner, selling is your job whether you’re golden at it or...READ MORE >
Ready for the Big Leagues
Major conferences and trade shows like Natural Product Expo West can be a great way to identify upcoming trends, check out the competition and meet...READ MORE >
Navigating the World of Retailers, Distributors and Brokers
Getting your product onto store shelves is a big challenge for many companies. But getting it OFF the shelf and into the hands of a...READ MORE >
Top Ten Stories of 2018
It was a stellar year for natural products in Canada. And it was VERY hard to choose the top ten news stories. There were major...READ MORE >
Canada’s NHP sector shifting into high gear
Demand for natural, clean label, healthy products has taken hold in Canada. Shelley King, CEO of Natural Products Canada, shares her thoughts on the innovations...READ MORE >