You’re Invited: EDC Trade Support for Agrifood Exporters May 14, 2026 1:30-3:00pm

Description

Registration deadline for this Free Event :  May 7, 2026

Export Development Canada (EDC) is pleased to invite you to an information session for food and beverage companies to learn how EDC can help you mitigate international risk, strengthen cash flows, and pursue growth opportunities beyond Canada.

EDC is a Federal Crown Corporation that provides support to Canadian companies that are selling directly outside of Canada, or a part of the value chain for Canadian exports.

Session details: Date: 14 May 2026 Time: 1:30pm – 3:00pm CDT

Format: Hybrid (in person + virtual) In-person location: 201 Portage Ave, Winnipeg MB R3B 3N3 (Conference Centre- Concourse level)

Virtual access:https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/240675155645288?p=MXpCnJlo4gLp7y3bSD

Cost: Free 

What we will cover: Welcome & EDC overview: who we are and how we support Canadian exporters

Managing risk: tools to help manage non-payment risk and reduce uncertainty when entering new markets or selling internationally

Working capital support: helping you secure financing to unlock more borrowing power, free up cash and collateral to take on larger orders and expand your operations.

Market expansion: market-entry support and trade insights to help you grow export sales with confidence 

Q&A (plus in-person networking for onsite attendees) 

Register early: Please register by May 7th to reserve your place. You can register through the link or by contacting Paige Lounsbury at plounsbury@edc.ca | 343-597-3540.