SYDNEY, March 5 (Reuters) - Canada's Saputo Inc SAP.TO said on Monday it is discussing plans to sell a milk plant in Victoria state in order to address concerns from Australia's competition watchdog about its buyout of Murray Goulburn Co-operative MGC.AX .
Canada's biggest cheesemaker last year agreed to pay up toA$490 million ($380 million) for debt-ridden Murray Goulburn,but the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC)said the deal may leave some Victorian farmers little choicewhen selling their milk. has initiated discussions with the ACCC in respectof a divestment plan for the Koroit dairy plant in order toaddress the ACCC concerns and to obtain the ACCC clearance,"Saputo said in an emailed statement. ($1 = 1.2897 Australian dollars)