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Produce prices in B.C. expected to rise as vaccine mandate for truckers takes effect

Sending one truckload of fresh produce from California or Arizona to Canada is now $9,500, up from an average of $7,000, according to North American Produce Buyers. That works out to an additional cost of 12 Canadian cents per head of lettuce. ....

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To fight hunger, groups in Bucks County unite to stock food pantries

This past Thanksgiving, food pantry manager Kizzy Wright saw a sight she s never witnessed.
Our line was out the door. We ve never experienced that demand ever, said Wright, who continues to see a surge in families turning to Bread of Life Community Pantry in Bristol for food.
The coronavirus has been the perfect storm for Bucks County neighbors trying to make ends meet. Facing job losses and unpaid bills, families who are feeling the economic fallout don t have the money to pay for groceries. Spikes in homelessness have also created more demand at Bucks County food pantries.
This pandemic has spared no ZIP code, almost no household, said Cathy Snyder, founder and executive director of Rolling Harvest Food Rescue. She said food pantries in the region are experiencing a 40% hike in the number of families turning to them for help, and many of them up until very recently were living very comfortable middle-class lives. ....

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