Agri-food
Alberta’s food and beverage products are made to meet high standards and have an international reputation for quality. Alberta’s food and beverage processing industries represent the province’s third largest manufacturing sector and Alberta is the third largest producer and exporter of agri-food products in Canada.
For industry facts, opportunities and resources see:
About the industry
Alberta is the third largest food and beverage producing province in Canada. Learn more about our agri-food manufacturing and exports.
Opportunities
The changing global economy is creating new opportunities for Alberta's agri-food industry. Find out how you can take advantage of current and future industry trends.
Industry associations
Professional associations are an important part of Alberta's agri-food industry.
Resources and links
Hungry for more? Learn about agri-food programs, services, and resources in Alberta.
Contact
If you would like to know more about the agri-food industry in Alberta please contact:
Annalisa Baer
Branch Head
International Relations and Marketing Branch
Agriculture and Rural Development
2nd fl JG O'Donoghue Building
7000 - 113 Street
Edmonton, AB
T6H 5T6
Phone: 780 427-4148
Fax: 780 427-5921
E-mail: annalisa.baer@gov.ab.ca
The International Relations and Marketing Branch offers a range of services to agriculture and food businesses to assist them in exporting to international markets. These services include:
- Providing market intelligence regarding market opportunities and emerging agri-food trends and issues.
- Consultating on how to market products to export markets.
- Assisting in business facilitation between Alberta and foreign companies including identifying opportunities, understanding business culture, and complying with export processes.
- Assisting companies traveling to key markets, particularly in introducing key contacts and arranging programs.
The International Relations and Marketing Branch works closely with Alberta’s international offices, located in key Asian, European and North American markets.
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