The future of Tasmanian meat processor Blue Ribbon will be revealed today, as the deadline given by the Commonwealth Bank of Australia to provides a satisfactory agreement for the repayment or its debt expires.

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Ray Joy, CEO of the troubled firm, revealed yesterday that Blue Ribbon has been in talks to negotiate refinancing arrangements. At the same time the company’s shares were suspended.

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