Table 21
Partnerships or collaborative arrangements by purpose, 2007

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Partnerships or collaborative arrangements by purpose, 2007
  All partner types
Functional food firms Natural health product firms Firms active in both fields All firms
  number
All firms with partnership arrangements 39 53 61 161
Purpose  
Conduct scientific research and development 94 89 261 444
Regulatory affairs 10 E 33 96 E 140
Clinical trials 39 E 46 98 183
Production or manufacturing 252 E 172 E 201 625
Access markets or distribution channels 21 70 339 431
Access capital 7 E 17 20 E 45
Access patents 5 E 10 E 22 E 36
Access to other intellectual property 4 E 21 73 97
Note(s):
Totals may not add up due to rounding. Firms may have more than one type of partnership or collaborative arrangements.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, The Functional Foods and Natural Health Products Survey, 2007.