Maple Leaf Farms, a leading duck producer in the U.S., has added Duck Bacon to its retail product selections. Cured and naturally Applewood smoked, Maple Leaf Farms Duck Bacon cooks in minutes in a skillet or convection oven. Made exclusively with boneless breast meat, the thick-sliced Duck Bacon is claimed to have 57 percent less fat than traditional pork bacon. Maple Leaf Farms Duck Bacon offers retailers a premium product that will lend a point of difference to their meat case. Maple Leaf Farms Duck Bacon is available fresh in 12-ounce vacuum packages with six packages to a case for retail stores. Consumers may also purchase Duck Bacon directly from Maple Leaf Farms through its online store at

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