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In response to
"
well, see, you need to eat. -- nm
"
by
El Fandie
you can always buy what you need from other countries -- nm
Posted by
Roger More (aka RogerMore)
Dec 1 '08, 10:06
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but can you? (a) it costs more to ship it (b) you lose quality as it is harvested earlier to allow shipping time (c) if the countries you are relying
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El Fandie
Dec 1, 10:07
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Canada imports $22 bn of food a year - it's the reason supermarket shelves are stocked with off-season produce -- nm
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Roger More
Dec 1, 10:10
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i realize this. and have you seen the cost of produce in january? -- nm
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El Fandie
Dec 1, 10:11
1
But people still buy it. Personally, I'd rather eat it fresh from overseas than I would Canadian-grown in a can
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Roger More
Dec 1, 10:15
its the same issue with foreign oil really.
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tRuMaN
Dec 1, 10:09
O RLY? *tightens the oil supply* -- nm
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OPEC
Dec 1, 10:07
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heh - see my answer above -- nm
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Roger More
Dec 1, 10:11
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