Membership Information

Why Join MPO

Meat & Poultry Ontario (MPO) connects, supports, and advocates for our members.

By joining, you get members-only perks, exclusive advertising, networking opportunities, and a whole lot of exposure for yourself and your organization! Join us today to see the difference.
Newest Members

Proud to Welcome Our Latest Members

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Top 5 Member Benefits

  1. Receipt of BlockTalk, our quarterly magazine
  2. Word on the Block, our bi-weekly e-newsletter
  3. Member rates on all MPO events and services
  4. Discounted advertising in MPO communications
  5. Opportunity to provide editorial content and deliver workshops to members
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Membership Pricing

Contact Laura Shantz, our Membership & Events Specialist with any questions on becoming a member! 

Scroll down to see membership applications. 

Business Member

What Is A Business Member?

An establishment operating in the province of Ontario under inspection to carry out the processing, manufacturing, and/or sale of meat, poultry and/or fish products.

If You've Ever...

​Felt overwhelmed with regulations and burdened with paperwork
Not known where to find answers and wasted resources searching
Not known where to get industry specific training
Wanted to connect with, and learn from peers
Felt your voice was too small to be heard within government

Join MPO Today and...

Gain access to technical, regulatory, funding, marketing, and operational support
Have confidence in knowing we are only a phone call away
Enjoy reduced rates on training, nutrition analysis, industry events, and graphic design services
Meet fellow business owners and industry leaders
Help strengthen your voice within industry and government
Business Member Application

Associate Member

What Is An Associate Member?

An individual or organization that provides goods or services to the meat, poultry and/or fish industry.

Associate Member Features:

Exclusive access to our Business Member directory in a downloadable format
Receipt of BLOCKtalk, our quarterly magazine, and eBulletins including Word on the BLOCK
Listing on our Associate Member page, with a direct link to your company website
Member rate on all MPO events and services, including monthly workshops, annual Industry Day, TableTALK and Meat Industry Expo
Opportunity to provide editorial content to BLOCKtalk, and deliver workshops
First opportunity to sponsor MPO events like workshops, Industry Day, The Meating Place conference, and Ontario Finest Meat Competition™
Half-price advertising in MPO communications including online and BLOCKtalk

Associate Member Benefits:

Referrals as a result of inquiries received at the office and online
Ability to target specific market segments with your key messages
Timely information to keep on top of what’s new in the industry, celebrations, etc.
Valuable face time with Business members at MPO-hosted events
Increased top of mind awareness through targeted advertising
Associate Member Application
Supporters

Our Supporters

Thank you to the companies investing in Ontario's meat & poultry industry.
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