Market Development and Access Program
About this program
Cost-sharing program supporting New Brunswick food and beverage producers to access certifications, develop market opportunities, and sell directly to consumers through three elements: Market Readiness, Market Development, and Direct to Consumer.
Eligibility
All food and beverage producers and processors in New Brunswick, including agriculture, aquaculture and seafood producers and associations, excluding food service enterprises like restaurants and catering.
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Source: official program page at www2.gnb.ca. Last checked by Ag Alerts on January 26, 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible for Market Development and Access Program?
All food and beverage producers and processors in New Brunswick, including agriculture, aquaculture and seafood producers and associations, excluding food service enterprises like restaurants and catering.
What is the application deadline?
This program does not list a fixed deadline, so applications appear to be ongoing. Confirm on the official program page.
How much funding is available?
Up to 50% to maximum $15,000 per project and $45,000 annually. See the official program page for full details.
How do I apply?
Apply directly through the official program page linked above. Ag Alerts is an independent service and is not affiliated with any government agency.
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