MEAT EXPORT

Southland Times, Issue 18834, 29 May 1920, Page 5

MEAT EXPORT

LOSE OF PRODUCERS’ CONFERENCE

COMMITTEE TO DRAFT A SCHEME. (Per United Pre-s Association.) WELLINGTON, May 2S. The conference of pro htcr-rs end freezing "omp-mes to deal with the problems of the ■>mat export trade of the future concluded toe i.y, A number (if resolutions were agreed to hy the eonferene'’, hut these are to !;e •■ulumt:ed to the Government, before bein',: made pubfe. It was di-covered -t. the ceidfrfnrc that any oCempt to deal with the complex questions involved by such a largo meeting was doomed to failure, and it was partly an the residt of this di-eovery that the decision was made to set up a committee to deal •v’th detail and to submit a scheme to the (Invernmenf “filing rent the requirements of the farmers and ihe emupanie It was d.crlded that the committee should consist of ten member.--, four to be nominated Indie producer-., two bv the freezing companies. two by the Government, and two n pie-e-nts l l ves of banking hoti utions. It is understood that one of the Government nominees j-. to be a producer. The order of reference for the committee is not yet available. It will be wide rnou'-h to permit of the committee dealing fully with till the problems facing the meat in-dusM-v at present.