7. Canned Fish and Canned Meat. I should like to ration these because of their importance, but the anticipated output of canned meat, canned fish, canned "meals", canned soup and canned pork and beans would only enable me to offer an aggregate of 8d. worth of these commodities per head per month. This ration would be derisory and, insofar as rationing frequently leads people to purchase a commodity which they have not used before, would not divert increased quantities to those who require them. If supplies from U.
- Civil Defence Region
- Nationwide
- Collection ID
- CAB71
- Document Reference
- CAB 71/4/18
- Document Types
- Memorandum
- File Reference
- CAB 71/4
- Former Department Reference
- LP(41) 91
- Identifier
- 10.1080/wtss.cab71.000004.018
- Keywords
- Baking Beans Biscuits Cakes Canning Cereals Chocolate Civil Consumption Dairy Eggs Fish Flour Food Supplies Fruit Honey Lend-lease Meat Milk Oats Peas Pork Preserves Pulses Rationing Rice Sugar Vegetables
- Language
- English
- Locations Discussed
- United States of America
- Organizations Discussed
- Lord President's Committee Ministry of Food
- Pages
- 3
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Series
- Papers Nos. 76(41) - 158(41)
- Themes
- Rationing Supply Licensing Price Control Agriculture Food Supply
