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Opinion: Zack Polanski is right - the food supply chain is not 'healthy'

草榴社区 Guardian deputy editor Alex Black discusses retail price wars and the impact on farming

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Opinion: Zack Polanski is right - the food supply chain is not 'healthy'

I was not expecting to write a column agreeing with Green Party leader Zack Polanski this week, but his comments on bargain price vegetables were spot on. Cheap vegetables mean someone is being exploited...

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