HANDLING FOODSTUFFS.
DIRTY PRACTICES. The method of handling foodstuffs in New Zealand, compared with the practice followed iu the United States, was Commented upon by Mrs Emma Rhodes, of Seattle, in the course of an address to men at the Auckland F.M.G.A. Mrs Rhodes said that in Auckland ‘As had
seen milk being poured from one can into another whilo the street was being swept. Iu the United States vendors wore "compelled to deliver milk in hermetically sealed bottles, which wore Allied under thoroughly sanitary conditions. She mentioned also that in America groat care, was exercised in the delivery of bread, each loaf being wrapped in dust-proof bags, made of specially prepared oiled paper. She contrasted this to the method employed in New Zealand, where she had seen the bread exposed to an objectiouable extent.
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Otaki Mail, Volume 26, 25 April 1919, Page 4
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135HANDLING FOODSTUFFS. Otaki Mail, Volume 26, 25 April 1919, Page 4
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