Too soon to assume China is source of contaminated frozen berries, MPI officials tell MPs

Too soon to assume China is source of contaminated frozen berries, MPI officials tell MPs
Jonathan Underhill
By Jonathan Underhill Dec. 3 (BusinessDesk) - Ministry for Primary Industries officials say no link was found between frozen berries from China blamed for an outbreak of Hepatitis A in Australia early this year and fruit finding its way onto the New Zealand market. Director-General Martyn Dunne and deputies Scott Gallacher and Deborah Roche were appearing before the primary production select committee for the ministry's annual review and were questioned by Labour's food safety spokesman Damien O'Connor and Green MP Stefan Browning on why...