Canadian Food & Wine Institute (CFWI) Innovation Centre

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Based at Niagara College, the Canadian Food & Wine Institute (CFWI) Innovation Centre offers a full suite of services to support industry innovation and commercialization of new products and processes. From new recipe development to shelf-life testing and nutritional labelling, the CFWI Innovation Centre pairs industry partners with faculty, recent graduates and students with the right expertise and equipment to meet an company’s needs.

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Location

Daniel J. Patterson Campus
Niagara College
135 Taylor Road
Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON
L0S 1J0

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Areas of Expertise

Recipe and new product development
Food and beverage safety and regulatory assistance
Laboratory services
Sensory analysis and consumer testing
Beverage analysis services
Hops analysis services

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Services

Commercialization services:
– Market information
– Competitive analysis
– Prospect/ client lists
– Advertising/ marketing plan
– International market entry/ export
– E-Commerce, web design & development

Facilities:
– Commercial Brewery and Hopyard
– Commercial Winery and Vineyard
– Commercial Kitchens
– Microbiology Lab
– Chemistry Lab
– Sensory and Consumer Testing Labs
– Shelf-Life and Packaging Lab
– Commercialization Solutions

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Contact Information

Website: https://www.ncinnovation.ca/specializations/canadian-food-wine-institute-innovation-centre

Email: Elizabeth Best, Business Development Coordinator – ebest@niagaracollege.ca

Published: September 29, 2021