Small growers have raised the alarm over proposed food safety rules, posing questions for the future of community markets as vendors face rising operating costs.

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Swan Bay small grower Norelle Button. Picture by Phillip Biggs

The Tasmanian Government this month released draft regulations for horticultural producers, aimed to bring the state in line with national food safety standards introduced earlier this year.

Norelle Button is a hobby vegetable leaf grower in Swan Bay.

With the cost of complying with the proposed regulations, Mrs Button sa

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