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Northern Ohio Manufacturing News

A Service of The Manufacturing Advocacy & Growth Network

Opinion: Candymakers are sour on protectionism that drives up the price of sugar
6/19/2012 12:00:00 AM

Kirk Vashaw, CEO of Spangler Candy Co., and other Ohio candy manufacturers are hoping the farm bill being considered in the U.S. Senate will eliminate U.S. price supports for sugar that they say drive the cost of the raw material more than twice as high as the global market price.

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