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Heavy rains in Midwest lead to pumpkin shortage

When Colleen Benza of Riverhead looked for pumpkin pie mix two months ago, it was nowhere to be found.

She couldn't know at the time that it was a sign of a pumpkin shortage just as Americans' taste for the sweet Thanksgiving staple hits its peak.

So when Benza spotted a shelf full of Libby's pie mix last month, she grabbed two cans of the fall delicacy, then bought two more cans when...

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