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2013 Economic Outlook

What's next for the protein industry? Another year of uncertainty

The fiscal cliff crisis may have been averted (for now), yet there are plenty of reasons for processors to be wary in the New Year.

By Sam Gazdziak

January 18, 2013

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It has been many years since the meat industry could look at the start of a new year with something more than trepidation.

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What's next for the protein industry? Another year of uncertainty

The fiscal cliff crisis may have been averted (for now), yet there are plenty of reasons for processors to be wary in the New Year.

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