date:May 02, 2013
try is suffering from massive injury to its industries with the flood of imported produce that is wrecking regional businesses, employers and families, and we support calls for emergency taxes on cheap imported food, said William Churchill, AusVeg Public Affairs Manager.
Data released as part of the recent Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestrys Australian Food Statistics 2011-12 report, shows that imported fruit and vegetables have increased dramatically over the past five years.
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