New Zealand beefing up food safety after botulism false alarm


  • Business
  • Wednesday, 11 Dec 2013

WELLINGTON: New Zealand is to strengthen its food safety systems in the wake of Fonterra's contaminated dairy produce false alarm earlier this year, the government said on Wednesday.

The move follows an official inquiry into the August food scare when Fonterra, the world's biggest dairy exporter, said it had found a bacteria that could cause botulism in a range of products sold by a number of multinational companies

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