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SUPPLIES OF CERTAIN FOODS AND ANIMAL FEEDS. (Fortnightly Report by the Ministry of Food.)

3 Mar 1942

1. ARRIVALS tons respectively appreciable SECRET Report No. 113. Copy No. MINISTRY OF FOOD (M.o.F. No. ) WEEKLY REPORT ON FOOD AND ANIMAL FEEDINGSTUFFS FOR THE WEEK ENDED 21ST FEBRUARY, 1942. Total arrivals in the two weeks ended 21st February were 244 and 207 thousand and the average of the two weeks, 226 thousand tons, was lower than the weekly average of the third year of war to date, 253 thousand tons. Arrivals of sugar were poor; those of cheese, tea and dried fruit were good. Arrivals of Lend/Lease commodities in the two weeks ended 21st February were 38.
agriculture cereals maize food supply wheat pork agricultural production animal feed butter cheese fish fruit imports pulses meat milk transportation rationing rice sugar supply tea vegetable oil fats flour dairy margarine food supplies bacon oil seeds overseas trade lend-lease air raids shipping losses nationwide food policy committee ministry of food
Civil Defence Region
Nationwide
Collection ID
CAB74
Document Reference
CAB 74/7/13
Document Types
Report Statistical Publication
File Reference
CAB 74/7
Former Department Reference
FP(M)(42) 9
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab74.000007.013
Keywords
Agricultural Production Agriculture Air Raids Animal Feed Bacon Butter Cereals Cheese Dairy Fats Fish Flour Food Supplies Fruit Imports Lend-lease Maize Margarine Meat Milk Oil Seeds Overseas Trade Pork Pulses Rice Shipping Losses Sugar Tea Transportation Vegetable Oil Wheat
Language
English
Organizations Discussed
Food Policy Committee Ministry of Food
Pages
9
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Meetings 1(42) - 2(42) Papers 1(42) - 24(42)
Themes
Rationing Supply Agriculture Food Supply

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