Canning Industry Is Now On Own Feet
... ^ — 1 WELLINGTON, Feb. 1*2. The fruit and. vegetaj)le canning in dustry haa been deiiceiised by notice publislied' in today 's:' Gazette. The iMinister of Industriesf ayid- Commerce. Mr. Nordmeyer, said" this evening that the rempval of- the industry f r.om the provisio.ns of the- Industrial Efficiency Act, was jn aecor(dance with Government poljcy in, r.elation- to the licensing of an industry. Xt ,waa, considered that the protection afl'or.dpd by licensing should not neces.saj'ily be, of a pernian ent nature. but- only for suph- time as was, in the epjnion of tha Government . ad,equare"to enable the. particular in dustry to estabiish itsplf-. Tlie fruit and- vegetable canning industry had, ueen brought within the scope. of- tln act in. February^ iRJOi It was felt by the Government that the. stage had now been, reached;: when tlie; industry could [stand on its. owh: toet. Opportunityr wty? takep- by. the Minister' to pay; tri bute to the fine contrib.i tiop of canners during tho wai*, years, towajds, nieeting," fp.od; liuqujmeni.entp^ of the Allied forces in. the Pacific.
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Chronicle (Levin), 14 February 1948, Page 5
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