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Stone Fruit Growers face big losses
5 Jan 2006

Despite desperate last minute manouvering by the federal government, a quarantine dispute with Taiwan has not been resolved, stranding 7000 tonnes of nectarines, peaches, cherries and plums worth about $15 million which will now be sold on already depressed local markets. Growers, many from northern Victoria, face large losses as a result.

The Weekly Times, 04/01/06

Previous News Items:
3 Jan 2006 | Berri goes back to National Foods
20 Dec 2005 | Goulburn Valley growers get no help from state
19 Dec 2005 | Mango harvest a fizzer
14 Dec 2005 | Locusts on rampage
13 Dec 2005 | Fruit and vegies to get country of origin labels


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