"A LUCRATIVE BUSINESS"

Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 33, 9 February 1925, Page 8

"A LUCRATIVE BUSINESS"

delegates of the Dairy Control Board report that, there is. a . number of blending establishments in different parts of Great Britain which in the aggre K ate supply -ft-largo-quantity, of butler to the BriUsh consumer. "There ;is little doubt that it is a highly lucrative business Different.varieties are purchased, dry butters being always preferred owing to the additional amount of moisture that can be incorporated; the- aim .being to secure a fairly .evon character'of billrer throughout Hie j-o&r. Tn ouv experience- it .is "usually of mediocre-quality. Considerable quantities of 'Nbiv Zealand aroused, usually to tone upinfofior qualities, but quite naturally ..the price factor must always bo borne in mind by the blender.' These blenders usually-ha you*-fine- distributive, oro-anisa-tibni.mSkingi.deliveries of small quantities into eyen^remote districts' Several times per week • lEach 'blendeVv.haa a particular brand printed? on the wrapper,-, while, if the blending 'establishment is situate? in a country, district, such as Somerset or Devonshire; -the wrapper will a l so bear the place namei'Tthc implication being that it is English bu't|er:.aUhoui>\i < *it is almost invariably,: of oiitsido origin. This position will have to be accepted until the public have ..been induced..to require a ;hii»he'r lever of.' quality: and' arrarigehWts are made to'supply it regularly iv the same form..' ■■■".•■..' '. . . .