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A drop makes
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Market report: France ● Red heat contamination ● Coronavirus impacts fairs
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March 2020
Vol. 222 / No. 4898
Editorial
Editor Carl Friedmann
Sub editor Nicholas Kenny
Designer Alpa Shanks
Group art director Henrik Williams
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