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New Zealand dairy firm fined over products using Indian butter

Cows are seen near the fence of a pastoral farm near Auckland [Nigel Marple/Reuters]

A New Zealand dairy company has been fined 420,000 New Zealand dollars ($261,452) for using imported Indian butter in products labelled as locally produced.

New Zealand’s Commerce Commission said on Monday that Milkio Foods Limited misled customers about the origin of the butter used in its “100 percent pure New Zealand” ghee products.

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