Why Join MPO

Top 5 Member Benefits

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

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

Membership Pricing

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

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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 MEMBERSHIP 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 MEMBERSHIP 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