NEW TREATMENT FOR EXPORT BUTTER
Queensland has evolved a now treatment for butter for export—it is reduced to pure butterfat and can be shipped as ordinary cargo. Success of initial shipments to Britain indueed th. 1 Queensland Butter Board to install a plant. The plant Is capable of treating 25 tons of butter a day. The butter is melted down, all moisture and salt are removed and it is deodorised. Jt is then run into cans. This bulterfat can bo used as it Is or reconverted to butter hy adding milk. Shipping space is reduced by 18 per cent and there is no less in nutritional value. In fact, the product is thei most concentrated. source of calories possible. Tlvjv new method is the most revolu-
tionary change over to occur in the Australian butter export industry.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 05, Issue 87, 5 August 1942, Page 2
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137NEW TREATMENT FOR EXPORT BUTTER Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 05, Issue 87, 5 August 1942, Page 2
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