CANADA: Drought commodity pressure could hit Maple Leaf FY - analyst
By Michelle Russell | 20 July 2012
Canadian food group Maple Leaf Foods may struggle to meet its full-year guidance as drought pressures in the US continue to place pressure on commodities, an analyst has warned.
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Canadian food group Maple Leaf Foods may struggle to meet its full-year guidance as drought pressures in the US continue to place pressure on commodities, an analyst has warned.
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