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China a growing threat for canned peaches

03/01/24 7:50 AM By Brad Hooker
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More Chinese canned peaches are entering California, leading to fewer jobs for farmworkers and at canneries, according to Rich Hudgins, president of the California Canning Peach Association.
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Brad Hooker
Sacramento Bureau Chief, Agri-Pulse West

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