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Chickens come home to rooste in Cappoquin

mike65 · 2008-09-01 10:31:47

Just heard, Cappoquin Chickens in receivership. 150 jobs gone Mike

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01-09-2008 11:31am

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mike65

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Just heard, Cappoquin Chickens in receivership. 150 jobs gone

Mike

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#2 01-09-2008 6:19pm
RKQ

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Bad news....

Caused by Cheap imported chickens or poor management?

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#3 01-09-2008 8:12pm
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bit of both,but ther's little enough money in poultry anymore..growers are rightly stung, factory workers won't be as hard hit.

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#4 01-09-2008 8:25pm
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Haven't they been in difficulty for a while? I seem to remember something about them a while ago.

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