OUR BUTTER UNDER CRITICISM
PACIFIC TORTS FLOODED NEW ZEALAND INSPECTION ' • CONDEMNED AtuwiaUon-Copi riijht April 14, 1 a.m.) -f y < Sydney, April 13! The San Francisco correspondent, -of ■tho := '.'Sydney Daily Telegraph' 5 ■ saj's ; ■that the flooding of tlio markets 011 tho Pacific■ Coast with No»v Zealand butter ■.has had. a disastrous effect on tho sales .of .American produce. ■ Prices have fallen to .ajrecord of 22 cents i>er lb. 5 wholesale, for. tho best creamery butter. . Violent- criticism has been made respecting certain consignments of New Zealand butter. A .Seattle firm .states that if New Zealand expects to do a considerable amount of butter business, slic. must make radical changes in tlw matter 0f.,, inspecting. When butter is bought .-under the New Zealand Govern••went certificate as being strictly "firsts," and, is foiuul to bo "seconds'* or "thirds," it naturally causes firms to ■ )U y. sparingly. The remedy lk>s in having a« expert to follow up tho inspectors, and examine the butter before exportation.
Instances have been found wherethe butter had beefl held for thirty days aftef tho Government oificer had stamf>slloljld ,)e exported wnslo still fresh.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2122, 14 April 1914, Page 5
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185OUR BUTTER UNDER CRITICISM Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2122, 14 April 1914, Page 5
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