1940 of glasshouse-grown tomatoes at 110,000 tons, about half the amount desired. Any steps by which production might be increased should be taken.+ Importation should be encouraged whether as fresh or canned tomatoes. Canned juice is likely to have special value for feeding infants and children if oranges are in short supply. 7. Pulses are important because they contain much protein (about 20%) of peculiar value in a mainly cereal diet. They yield more protein per acre and per man-hour than any common crop.
- Civil Defence Region
- Nationwide
- Collection ID
- CAB74
- Document Reference
- CAB 74/4/65
- Document Types
- Report
- File Reference
- CAB 74/4
- Former Department Reference
- FP(M)(40) 132
- Identifier
- 10.1080/wtss.cab74.000004.065
- Keywords
- Agriculture Allotments British Empire Canning Carrots Cereals Children Civil Consumption Colonies Dairy Distribution Fats Food Supplies Fruit Gardens Infants Livestock Margarine Milk Nutrition Nuts Oats Onions Oranges Peas Potatoes Pulses Reserve Stocks Surplus Tomatoes Vegetables Wastage Wheat
- Language
- English
- Organizations Discussed
- Food Policy Committee Scientific Committee on Food Policy
- Pages
- 3
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Series
- Papers 70(40) - 182(40)
- Themes
- Rationing Supply Agriculture Food Supply Eating Cooking
