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Government buying $20M in surplus cheese

Posted online August 24, 2016 | 11:40 am

The federal government is buying the country's massive cheese surplus.

The Department of Agriculture announced yesterday it would spend $20 million on 11 million pounds of cheese from private inventories.

The 30-year high surplus will be donated to food banks and pantries across the country.

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