A.Z. exports 'cheaper'
IN Z Press AMoctuixm> PALMERSTON NORTH. February 17. | An assured food market in Britain for any length of' time would encourage New Zealand producers to allocate resources to satisfy that need, the Minister of Over-! seas Trade (Mr Walding) said in Palmerston North at the The Leader of the British Opposition (Mr Wilson) has adopted as partv policv the purchase of “cheap food” from New Zealand. British food prices rose 20 per cent last year, the first year of Common Market metnberMr Walding said he did not know what Mr Wilson meant bv cheap food, but New Zealand could supplv .'mkj more cheaply than* The Minister >aid there wa> I still scope in New Zealand for exnanded production, but planning difficulties occurred v.hen there was no degree of certainty about markets. i
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Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33463, 19 February 1974, Page 16
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