Hidden consumer fees created to finance new bottle refund program

A new bottle return system developed by beverage companies and adopted by the New Brunswick government will pay consumers an estimated $18 million more in enhanced refunds on returned empties this year, but that will be financed in part by $11 million in hidden fees likely to be imposed on those same consumers.

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