The government of Canada is investing $8.2 million in three innovative food packaging companies intended to reduce plastic waste by scaling up and creating 120 new jobs

Omnia Packaging is proud to announce that on February 28 th , the company was identified as one of three recipients of an $8.2-million Government of Canada investment, through the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario), aimed at advancing sustainable packaging practices and promoting a zero plastic waste future in Canada. This funding was announced by the Honourable Filomena Tassi, Minister responsible for FedDev Ontario, along with Lloyd Longfield, Member of Parliament for Guelph.

With this investment, Omnia Packaging will receive over $3.7 million to develop and expand its green, Canadian-made packaging solutions and products while creating over 50 job opportunities in southern Ontario.
The company is excited to leverage this funding to advance its efforts towards sustainable packaging practices and to contribute to a cleaner, greener future for Canada.