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Priority Over Produce: Canada’s New Deemed Trust For Fresh Fruit And Vegetable Suppliers Cuts Into Secured Creditor Collateral
Canada's new Financial Protection for Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Farmers Act creates a deemed trust that prioritizes unpaid produce suppliers over secured lenders in bankruptcy and insolvency proceedings. How will this legislative change reshape lending practices and collateral valuations in the agricultural sector, and what steps should secured creditors take to protect their interests?

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