Tomato ketchup, said to be of excellent quality and good enough to compete with products of other countries, is the latest output of newly established factories here. Most of the factories were established by German Jewish refugees and specialize in bottled ketchup.
Other factories recently organized in Palestine produce perfumes, shaving cream, tooth powder, motor-bus bodies, ink, paper, buttons and leather articles.
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