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McCain buys fewer N.B. potatoes

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McCain buys fewer N.B. potatoes
McCain Foods Ltd. is
cutting the volume of potatoes it buys from New Brunswick farmers by 20 to 30
per cent, citing poor economic conditions.

March 16, 2010, Fredericton, N.B. – McCain Foods Ltd. is
cutting the volume of potatoes it buys from New Brunswick farmers by 20 to 30
per cent, citing poor economic conditions.

The move could mean a loss of about $15 million in farm
sales, says Joe Brennan, chairman of Potatoes New Brunswick.

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