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Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin: “Everyone knows that it is now Danish butter which rules the prices in the London market, and that this butter is of a…”

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Everyone knows that it is now Danish butter which rules the prices in the London market, and that this butter is of a high quality, which can only be attained in co-operative creameries with cold storage and certain uniform methods in producing butter.
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Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin

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Kropotkin points out that Danish butter has become a dominant product in the London market due to quality and cooperative methods.

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