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MILK. Memo. by Minister of Food.

26 May 1942

DRAFT WHITE PAPER MILK POLICY Paragraphs 1 to 14 inclusive refer to England and Wales only. Paragraphs 15 to 23 inclusive refer to England, Wales & Scotland. THE MARKETING OF MILK 1. It is the policy of the Government to maintain and if possible increase the production of milk, and to stimulate consumption by consumers who need it most, particularly children and mothers. 2. In pursuance of this policy milk producers have been guaranteed by the Government a return for all the milk they offer for sale which is independent of the price realised for it whether sold for liquid consumption or for manufacture.
agriculture children food supply agricultural production distribution family labour supply milk mothers parents transportation prices rationing supply price control licensing dairy food supplies haulage priority classes civil consumption nationwide milk marketing board lord president's committee ministry of food
Civil Defence Region
Nationwide
Collection ID
CAB71
Document Reference
CAB 71/9/19
Document Types
Memorandum
File Reference
CAB 71/9
Former Department Reference
LP(42) 122
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab71.000009.019
Keywords
Agricultural Production Agriculture Children Civil Consumption Dairy Distribution Family Food Supplies Haulage Labour Supply Milk Mothers Parents Prices Priority Classes Rationing Transportation
Language
English
Organizations Discussed
Lord President's Committee Milk Marketing Board Ministry of Food
Pages
8
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Papers Nos. 106(42) - 200(42)
Themes
Rationing Supply Agriculture Food Supply Licensing Price Control

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