NEW ZEALAND BUTTER
PUBLICITY IN ENGLAND. j WOMEN AS TASTERS. (United Press Association.) ' (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright-)' LONDON, February 23. As part of its publicity campaign the Australian • and New Zealand Dairv Produce Board invited a number of women representatives of newspapers to taste its butter and to compare it with Esthonian, Ukrns~ ; -n, Polish, and Siberian .products. Mr Wilford \opened the proceedings bv describing the virtues of New Zealand butter. Mr Walter Wright, a New Zealand expert, and Mr Wigan, an Australian exuert, explainedthe methods of manufacture and grading- ' .
Sir Arbuthnot Lane said: “During tbe war we recognised the Australians and New Zealanders as the finest men. We have now recognised, their butter as the finest in the world; thanks to sun and climate.” : Although the invitation stipulated women only, IS women and 20 men attended the tasting procedure, which resembled wine testing, but was greasier. Each took little bits of butter, tasted them, and spat them out. ■_ One sample of European butter was decidedly strong, and made at Last' one taster turn palish.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20962, 27 February 1930, Page 11
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174NEW ZEALAND BUTTER Otago Daily Times, Issue 20962, 27 February 1930, Page 11
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