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Australian food safety investigation raises questions about NZ imports

An ABC investigation into food safety has prompted Consumer NZ to assure the country that its food safety system remains robust.

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An Australian investigation into food safety has highlighted concerns about imported products, with some of those same products also sold in New Zealand. Consumer NZ has responded to the investigation by stating that the country's food safety system is effective and able to protect consumers. Officials have emphasised confidence in New Zealand's existing food safety measures.

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Australian food investigation sparks concerns for Kiwi consumers

Consumer NZ says New Zealand shares many of the same imported products highlighted in the ABC's Four Corners investigation, but officials insist the country's food safety system is robust.

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