FISH LIVER OILS
INDUSTRY ESTABLISHED [BY TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION] WELLINGTON, Friday Tlie establishment of a new industry in Wellington for Hie extraction of fish liver oils from the livers of fish caught in New Zealand waters was announced by the Minister of Marine, the Hon.' ]). G. McMillan, to-night. The Minister said that tests had shown that one gallon of New Zealand ling liver oil was equal to 15 gallons of cod liver oil in vitamin A content, and live gallons in vitamin P. One gallon of grtiper liver oil was equal to 30 gallons of cod liver oil in vitamin A content and 22 gallons in vitamin D.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23719, 27 July 1940, Page 7
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108FISH LIVER OILS New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23719, 27 July 1940, Page 7
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