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Some retail buyers ‘want to be screwed’

The horsemeat scandal is about retailers driving down prices from suppliers who then cheat out of a mixture of necessity and greed, something also common in the seafood sector, say sources

By Tom Seaman | Feb. 22, 2013 07:40 GMT
OECD expects fish demand, prices to rise more than most commodities
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