Membership.

Explore the benefits of being part of SSFPA

Unlock Your Full Potential with SSFPA Membership

Joining the Small Scale Food Processor Association opens the door to a wealth of resources, exclusive benefits, and a supportive community designed to elevate your business. Here’s how our membership can make a difference for you.

Become a Member

Programs for Growth

Opportunities for Food Entrepreneurs

Access our unique programs to help you start, scale, and enhance your operations.

Members Community

Connect, collaborate and network

Ask your peers questions, post successes, make requests for materials and ingredients, and referrals.

Discounted Shipping

Save on parcel delivery

We’ve got you discounted rates with Canada Post. Keep your operating costs low and your competitiveness high.

Tailored Insurance Program

Designed to keep you protected

Through Co-operators, businesses across the country can benefit from personalized support for extended health and general liability insurance.

Exclusive Perks

Meet your personalized concierge

Through Perkopolis™, access discounts and deals at over 5,000+ retailers, including travel, kitchen and appliances, recreation and much more! Find yours today and start saving.

Exclusive eCommerce

Reach more customers

Leverage our Artisan Foods platform to showcase and sell your products to a wider audience. Find out how to give access to your wholesale buyers.

Strong Representation

Your voice matters

We advocate on your behalf with government and industry organizations to ensure the needs and concerns of our members are heard at all levels.

Industry Insight

Information and Regulatory Updates

Get the inside school on tradeshows, consultations, and funding opportunities to help you seize every opportunity for growth.

Focus Areas That Matter.

Our commitment extends to critical areas essential for the prosperity of our members, including:

Advocacy for the “Missing Middle”

We champion solutions and build awareness for small and medium processors and growers aiming to scale up and access broader markets.

Food Safety and Traceability

Initiatives to help you meet and exceed regulatory standards, ensuring consumer and retailer confidence in your products.

Business Planning and Scaling Up

We provide opportunities for skill development and consultation to navigate your business success.

Inclusive Support

Offering specialized programs and services for women and other equity-deserving entrepreneurs in the agri-food sector, aiming to reduce barriers and enhance support.

Ready to have your voice heard?

Join the SSFPA today to make sure your needs are represented.

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