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Testing for fraud

In this video from 2012 a GNS scientist discusses a testing process that can determine whether a New Zealand-labelled milk product actually came from New Zealand.

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Simon Nathan, Research institutions – Government research organisations, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/interactive/44980/testing-for-fraud (accessed 30 June 2026).

Story by Simon Nathan, published 10 April 2014, updated 7 May 2026.