Article content Southwestern Ontario food processors will benefit from up to $6.1 million in federal aid, including as much as $1.2 million for Lakeside Produce in Leamington, MP Irek Kusmierczyk (L— Windsor-Tecumseh) announced Friday. Kusmierczyk was joined by Neil Ellis, parliamentary secretary to the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Marie-Claude Bibeau, during a virtual event highlighting federal support through the Emergency Processing Fund for 34 food processing companies in southwestern Ontario. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or $1.2M in federal emergency funding announced for Lakeside Produce Back to video The fund is aimed at helping businesses, including a large number of greenhouse growers, keep employees safe during the COVID-19 pandemic and the food supply chain running strong, said Kusmierczyk in a news release.