MARGARINE.
The growth of the trade in margarine, which is a remarkably good substitute for butter,, is, causing those engaged in the butter industry in Australia, and New Zealand to think. Unless the quality of our butter is maintained at a very high standard it will be sure to •sxiffe-r ©i»- , tion from tihe cheaper ..petiMelbourne, Arg\v.\ i> "' ,„ie. The cle, points. %iji..-* > a recent arti- ) qVkaiity 5iUP r '" -iiat butters of the | praofcioJ*'' tJ aied by Denmark feel ! £s*»-* ..iy no competition from mar.i«e, ,but Siberia and Australia are , face to face with a rapidly-growing adversary, and it adds: "Repeated ad- , varices in the price of butter were checked solely by the influence of margarine, and it became evident that there was a very clearly denned limit to the prices at which Austral- ■ ian butter could be sold without a material increase in the consumption of margarine. The British gjjocer is entirely on the aide of margarine, the sale of one pound giving him more profit than two of butter."
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 1 April 1913, Page 4
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171MARGARINE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 1 April 1913, Page 4
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