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Big markup on Nova Scotia mead for New Brunswick Renaissance fair highlights trade barriers

A week before a Nova Scotia meadery was going to sell almost 600 wine-size bottles of mead to a New Brunswick Renaissance fair, the 100-plus per cent markup fees charged by New Brunswick's liquor regulator largely scuttled the order. The situation even attracted the ire of Nova Scotia's premier.

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Big markup on Nova Scotia mead for New Brunswick Renaissance fair highlights trade barriers
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Filed under General · Canada · News. Topics extracted from this report, with other live CurrentWire stories mentioning each: Trade (17), Nova Scotia (1), Brunswick Renaissance (none).

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