A group of grape exporters will visit Canada in February 2018 to attempt to tap into the country’s USD 650 mn grape import market, according to Egypt Today. The Food Export Council will also choose 10 companies to participate in the SIAL Canada food and beverage exhibition in May 2018, where meetings will be arranged with Canadian retailers to negotiate export agreements. El Bially added that a USD 120k Canadian funded program to educate SMEs on procedures for exporting to Canada is being launched with expansion plans to include more sectors in mind.