The Food Affordability and Innovation Fund supports approaches and collaborations at strategic nodes along the food supply chain to strengthen and streamline logistics, storage and transportation and improve access to affordable food, particularly in remote, rural, and/or indigenous communities.
The Food Affordability and Innovation Fund (FAI) is an up to $20M program funded by the Government of BC through the Ministry of Agriculture and Food (AF) and delivered by the Investment Agriculture Foundation of BC (IAF).
The Food Affordability and Innovation Fund (FAI) aims to improve the affordability of food in B.C. through targeted investments in supply chains, food system innovations and partnerships. Specifically, the Fund will support approaches and collaborations at strategic nodes along the food supply chain to strengthen and streamline logistics, storage and transportation and improve access to affordable food, particularly in remote, rural, and/or indigenous communities.
Funding Streams
The Food Affordability and Innovation Fund supports two programs aimed at improving the affordability of food for British Columbians.
We gratefully acknowledge the financial support of the Province of British Columbia through the Ministry of Agriculture and Food.