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1. FOOD SITUATION OF THE U.K.; 2. RATIONING. EXTENSION OF MODIFIED FORM OF:; 3. AGRICULTURAL WORK ON SUNDAYS.; 4. MILK DISTRIBUTION POLICY.

5 Mar 1941

1. No. FOOD SITUATION OF THE UNITED KINGDOM. (Previous Reference: F.P.(M)(41) 7th. Mtg. Conclusion 1). The Committee had before them Fortnightly Report (F.P.(M)(41) 21) and the Monthly Report for January, 1941 60 (W.P.(R)(41) 16) of the Ministry of Food. THE MINISTER OF FOOD referred to W.P.(R)(41) 16 and pointed out that the figure of arrivals in January (851,000 tons) was the lowest monthly figure since the outbreak of war and represented only 66% of 1/12th. of the revised import programme of 15,000,000 tons.
agriculture retail iceland farmers cereals food supply wheat pork agricultural production animal feed beef cattle cheese distribution fish food processing fruit working hours imports industrial workers industry labour supply livestock meat milk oats potatoes rationing rice sugar supply pigs vegetables storage fats price control flour licensing dairy food supplies bacon canning coupons land usage overseas trade ploughing whale oil shipping losses civil consumption government committees nationwide reserve stocks material supplies freight shipping food policy committee region 13: northern ireland preserves unrationed foods
Civil Defence Region
Nationwide Region 13: Northern Ireland
Collection ID
CAB74
Document Reference
CAB 74/5/11
Document Types
Summary
File Reference
CAB 74/5
Former Department Reference
FP(M)(41) 9th Meeting
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab74.000005.011
Keywords
Agricultural Production Agriculture Animal Feed Bacon Beef Canning Cattle Cereals Cheese Civil Consumption Coupons Dairy Distribution Farmers Fats Fish Flour Food Processing Food Supplies Freight Shipping Fruit Government Committees Imports Industrial Workers Industry Labour Supply Land Usage Livestock Material Supplies Meat Milk Oats Overseas Trade Pigs Ploughing Pork Potatoes Preserves Rationing Reserve Stocks Retail Rice Shipping Losses Storage Sugar Unrationed Foods Vegetables Whale Oil Wheat Working Hours
Language
English
Locations Discussed
Iceland
Organizations Discussed
Food Policy Committee
Pages
8
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Meetings 1(41) - 25(41) Papers 1(41) - 41(41)
Themes
Rationing Supply Agriculture Food Supply Licensing Price Control

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