PURE FOOD BILL.

Thames Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 10305, 27 July 1907, Page 4

PURE FOOD BILL.

Dealing edi'tockUyi jwiitft tihe Pure Food Supply, the New Zealand Times says:—Shortly, however, we s^aU have reached thait desirable st^e wiheu. every housewife may be absolutely assured that she*i» receiving if.or household purposes the.commodities she asks *aadJpays foip ojtl if; there: is, fof;% goo% pXi|pw|, $ux adulteration of tfe lobdhtiutff ■%h <y» the admixi ture and its proportions are duty notified on tiie label attached. In oonneotiou with this matter, fche Minis- : ter's si>eech would make profitlajble reading! fp* housewives whose task- it I is to purvey-^the Utjuseiipld stores. f Fbeom tihi^ spgkJi shfe |nr^learui thait ; her pound of'Ooffee|Maj contain only i five ounces ijf the rell ISiffee 'beriy: > that what she supposes to be the fbest green :peas' owe the convincing tend- , erness of their, colour to sulfphattei of fc JPRPSt;. *n# ih® rCondensed- milk %or , other 'infant food which, she uses fox . the oourishrnent .of: h;er Y -children' has been robbed of nutritive substance.