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Canadian grocery chicken prices are expected to remain unchanged despite the bird flu outbreak, according to Dalhousie University analyst Sylvain Charlebois. He credits the Canadian supply management system with supporting farmers and stabilizing prices.
Supply management insulates Canadian chicken prices from the U.S. avian influenza supply shock, so little direct pressure on feed demand or chicken price is expected in Canada.
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