Edible Cannabis Products

Develop food products continaing cannabinoid compounds

Building on years of success in developing food and beverage products in partnership with industry, the CDBQ obtained its cannabis research license, issued by Health Canada on January 24, 2020, to carry out innovation and R&D projects aimed at integrating cannabis or cannabinoids into beverages and foods.

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Contribute to the advancement of scientific knowledge

The CDBQ’s cannabis license is dedicated to supporting product development and contributing to the advancement of the body of scientific knowledge about edible cannabis products.

Our specialists can guide you in developing and regulating non-alcoholic beverages, bakery products, gummies or confectioneries, and chocolates containing cannabinoids in Quebec and in Canada.

Based on our applied research approach, our clients keep all of the intellectual property developed in partnership with us.

Services offered in this sector

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Diagnostic Analysis Service

Expert Consulting and Advisory Services

Innovation, Research and Development

Evaluation of Different Ingredients for the Elaboration of New Formulations

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Techno-Economic Analysis

Chemical, Microbiological, and Nutritional Analyses

Industrial Scale-Up of Your Company or Co-Manufacturer

Development of Selective Cannabinoid Extraction Methods

Study of Food Products’ Shelf Lives

Manufacturing Process Development Ensuring Physicochemical and Microbiological Stability

Determination of the Most Promising Inputs According to Desired Parameters (Taste, Texture, Shelf Life)

Development of Different Foods Containing Cannabinoids

Microbiological and Physicochemical Stability Studies of Cannabinoids in Food Matrices

Development of Non-Alcoholic Beverages Containing Cannabinoids

Formulation and Manufacturing Cost Reduction

Study and Validation of Product Shelf Life

Manufacture of Laboratory and Pilot-Scale Prototypes

Research and Development Technical Supervision Services

Market Research and Marketing Recommendations

Scientific Literature Reviews

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Our projects

The CDBQ team is currently working on a few innovation, research, and development projects aimed at integrating cannabis or cannabinoids into food. Here are some examples of mandates carried out by the CDBQ team.

Our Facilities

The sector's pilot plant contains everything you need for your innovation, research, and development projects.

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