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Ottawa says $6.1 million from the Emergency Processing Fund (EPF) has gone towards supporting 34 projects at food processing companies in southwestern
The Government of Canada has announced up to $6.1 million through the Emergency Processing Fund for 34 food processing companies in southwestern Ontario. Recipients are using this funding to make adjustments to enable social distancing, purchase reuseable personal protective equipment, implement biosecurity measures, install handwashing stations and protective barriers and develop employee training. “Known as one of Canada’s richest farm belts, southwestern Ontario is an agricultural powerhouse. Despite the many challenges caused by the pandemic, local food producers and processors have s...
From: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Canadian food producers and processors have stepped up to deliver quality food for Canadians and people around the world. From the outset, the Government of Canada has helped food processors invest in safety measures and maintain their capacity to keep up with demand. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Canadian food producers and processors have stepped up to deliver quality food for Canadians and people around the world. From the outset, the Government of Canada has helped food processors invest in safety measures and ma...
Share this article WINDSOR, ON, April 9, 2021 /CNW/ - Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Canadian food producers and processors have stepped up to deliver quality food for Canadians and people around the world. From the outset, the Government of Canada has helped food processors invest in safety measures and maintain their capacity to keep up with demand. Today, on behalf of the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Parliamentary Secretary Neil Ellis and the Member of Parliament for Windsor–Tecumseh, Irek Kusmierczyk, h...
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....