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AFPA is a connecting force in Alberta’s food and beverage processing industry. We work closely with government and industry stakeholders to keep members informed of the latest issues and trends impacting our industry.

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Jobs can be listed on the Government of Canada Job Bank
The job bank covers all sectors, including agriculture and food processing.

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Peninsula

Grow Your Business with Peninsula

Having access to your own human resource team means more time to build your business.  That’s where Peninsula comes in.

HR and Employment Relations

We gain an understanding of your business and tailor your documentation needs, like contracts and employee handbooks.

Health & Safety

The Peninsula health & safety team provide risk assessments, compliance reviews, a comprehensive management system, responsibility planner and training courses, as well as access to the 24/7 advice service and regular legislation and regulation updates.

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  • 5% discount on all services for AFPA members

If you have any questions or require any additional information contact:

Nina Vaillancourt
780-884-4702
nina.vaillancourt@peninsula-ca.com

Download the flyer for more information and to find out how well you are managing your risk.

Workplace Health & Safety

  • UNB Webinar: Strengthening Safety in Alberta’s Food Processing Industry – June 17, 2025

Compliments of Alberta Agriculture

  • Introduction to working with a co-packer · YouTube · 52min
  • Resource Guide for Co-Packing: Legal aspects of the co-packing relationship
  • Are You Developing a New Product? Let’s Make It Safe · YouTube · 57min
  • Getting Into Local Food 1: Selling Food in Alberta · YouTube · 103min
  • Pricing 101: Know Your Cost of Production Break-Even Points · YouTube · 39min
  • Getting Into Retail 1: Food and Retail Landscape · YouTube · 93min
  • Getting Into Retail is Hard, Staying in is Even Harder · YouTube · 74min
  • Distributors and Brokers: Are You Ready to Work with Them? · YouTube · 65min
  • Growing Your Market, Making Your Sales Pitch
  • Selling Food Online: eCommerce – Expanding Market Options
  • Selling Your Food Product
  • Agri-Processing Business Resources

Meat Industry

  • Guidelines for Slaughtering, Meat Cutting and Further Processing
  • Slaughterhouse Cleaning and Sanitation

Business & HR Tools

  • Alberta Regional Dashboard
  • Centre for Canadian Language Benchmarks – List of Qualified CLB Assessors
  • Wage Information ALIS
  • Information on Exporting to the US
  • Productivity Improvement Project – The Lean Journey
  • CarbonOne Supply Chain Optimization Tool
  • BDC – Preparing Your Exit Plan: A Guide for Business Owners​
  • BDC – Business Health Assessment for Entrepreneurs

Miscellaneous

  • Canada-Alberta Job Grant provides funding for training (includes courses offered by AFPA)
  • Food and Beverage Canada (FBC-ABC) disappointed by Federal Budget 2024
  • The Farm Energy and Agri-Processing Program (FEAP)
  • Five-year $3-billion upcoming grant funding
  • ShelfGram.com
  • Field Agent Canada

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