ALTONA, MB

A new -scented car air freshener has been flying off the shelves at Altona gas stations this past week, with Mennonites throughout the region eager to have their truck cabs smell of smoked meat.

“Right now it’s hard to keep up with the demand,” said air freshener manufacturer Dale Friesen. “But we’re ramping up production. We don’t want to disappoint the thousands of Mennonites who want that new sausage aroma.”

Friesen says the company is offering Pioneer, Winkler, and Schazenfeld-scented air fresheners, but is hoping to expand to include Earl’s, Unger’s and a local Hutterite variety as well.

“Whatever scent you want, we plan to provide it,” said Friesen. “We’re also working on a wide range of kubassa scents for our Ukrainian customers.”

Friesen explains the process of manu

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