Canada: US Drought causes high veg prices
date:Jan 06, 2016
In Timmins, Canada, grocery stores are being affected by droughts in California limiting the supply of fresh produce. Some prices have become three to four times higher in recent weeks, causing stores to put up signs apologizing for the inconvenience and explaining the cause to be falling production in the US and Mexico.

Cauliflower is one of the highest-priced vegetables in Timmins at the moment, going for as much as $5 per head because it now has to be shipped from overseas.

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