CANADA: Maple Leaf ceases construction of Saskatchewan plant
By just-food.com | 13 October 2006
Maple Leaf Foods will not proceed with the construction of a primary pork processing facility in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, because it is refocusing on its value-added businesses.
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Maple Leaf Foods will not proceed with the construction of a primary pork processing facility in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, because it is refocusing on its value-added businesses.
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