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FOOD SITUATION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM. REPORT FOR DECEMBER, 1944 Memorandum by the Minister of Food

24 Jan 1945

to exceed this figure because, to help meet a deficiency in supplies which were originally programmed from other sources. it has been agreed as a matter of urgency to go beyond the original U.K. commitments in respect of some commodities by making limited addit### quantities available from our stocks. III. LEND /LEASE SUPPLIES In the four weeks ended 30th December arrivals in the U.K. of Lend/Lease supplies of U.S. origin averaged 18 thousand tons per week and consisted largely of meat and processed milk.
agriculture retail cereals maize food supply wheat pork animal feed barley beans butter cheese chocolate cocoa coffee distribution eggs fish fruit imports pulses meat milk rationing rice sugar supply tea vegetables vegetable oil offal flour dairy margarine food supplies biscuits bacon overseas trade lend-lease nationwide reserve stocks ration books material supplies bomb damage shipping shortages lord president's committee ministry of food
Civil Defence Region
Nationwide
Collection ID
CAB71
Document Reference
CAB 71/20/25
Document Types
Memorandum Statistical Publication Table/chart/graph
File Reference
CAB 71/20
Former Department Reference
LP(45) 23
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab71.000020.025
Keywords
Agriculture Animal Feed Bacon Barley Beans Biscuits Bomb Damage Butter Cereals Cheese Chocolate Cocoa Coffee Dairy Distribution Eggs Fish Flour Food Supplies Fruit Imports Lend-lease Maize Margarine Material Supplies Meat Milk Offal Overseas Trade Pork Pulses Ration Books Rationing Reserve Stocks Retail Rice Shipping Shortages Sugar Tea Vegetable Oil Vegetables Wheat
Language
English
Organizations Discussed
Lord President's Committee Ministry of Food
Pages
15
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Papers 1(45) - 107(45)
Themes
Rationing Supply Agriculture Food Supply

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