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McCain cuts demand for Victorian potatoes
8 Aug 2005

McCain Foods said it would cut the contracted tonnage for potatoes from Victorian farmers by 10 per cent next year. The farmers also fear a reduction in their tonnage payments for 2006, after the food processor refused to commit to the existing $230 price a tonne during talks.

The Age, 08/08/05

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