FRENCH BAN ON FRUIT.
New. regulation's imposed by the Erench Government wiM/prevent transhipment o^ Australian'apple's and pears from London to France: This.information'''was received by cable by the Sydney representative of one of the'largest of the Cbvent Garden firms, George Monro, Ltd.: No reason for tlie step was'given in the cable, but certain sections of-the trade believe, that it might be part of retaliatory, measures, following tariff alterations in Australia. On the other hand, others suggest tha,t the French Government may have merely withdrawn the permission which .allowed Australian fruit to enter.'pn .the prod notion of a certificate that the fruit was free from certain diseases, especially San Jose scale: it is not known what effect the prohibition will have on the price of Australian fruit abroad. "Practically no fruit is exported direct to France, but some fruit is re-exported from London and other English ports to' Paris. No statistics of-these re-exports are available.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19330527.2.149.8
Bibliographic details
Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 123, 27 May 1933, Page 16
Word Count
153FRENCH BAN ON FRUIT. Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 123, 27 May 1933, Page 16
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Evening Post. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in