Nutraceuticals are part of a large and growing market in natural health products that include things like functional foods and supplements. As consumers are becoming more and more health conscious, many are turning to supplements to boost their health. The nutraceutical industry is seizing the opportunity with increased product innovation and market expansion. The Edmonton Metropolitan Region has all the ingredients needed to attract international investment into the growing nutraceutical industry.

Plant-based protein is one of the single fastest-growing food and agri-food sub-sectors in the world. By 2030, the global demand for plant-based protein is anticipated to reach $100 billion. The Edmonton Metropolitan Region has all the ingredients needed to attract international investment into this growing industry.

Edmonton region company’s product named top ingredient & ranked fasted growing.

Although rising global temperatures by just two to three degrees will most likely cause crop failures in many other parts of the world, Canada, and more specifically prairie provinces, like Alberta, are seeing the opening up of millions of once frigid acres to the plow.