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Policy Proposals: Food Policies

policy proposals: Policy proposals on immigration, trade and security dominated the U.S. presidential campaign, according to Hamilton Spectator. Not much was said about agriculture or food policies. Now, the American president-elect is poised to push up the cost of the food on those same tables. But a new approach in Washington, with a Republican president and a Republican-dominated Congress, could affect what North Americans eat and how much it will cost. Not so for budget-conscious consumers. Food prices have been dropping in recent weeks in Canada, so any increase in prices would be welcomed by the industry. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.