Wheat & (iv) The main changes in consumption are in the direction of a rathe better balanced national diet. Liquid milk sales in May were ab the previous peak in October 1941; cheese consumption will show some increase owing to the change in the ordinary ration; bacon and ham consumption has been slightly increased by issues for cooked meat; fresh fish supplies were heavier in May; dried egg will offset the decline in fresh eggs; the seasonal shortage of vegetables is over. There has been a reduction in the deliveri flour since the extraction rate was raised but it is not yet possible to say whether consumption of flour has declined.
- Civil Defence Region
- Nationwide
- Collection ID
- CAB74
- Document Reference
- CAB 74/7/22
- Document Types
- Report Table/chart/graph Statistical Publication
- File Reference
- CAB 74/7
- Former Department Reference
- FP(M)(42) 18
- Identifier
- 10.1080/wtss.cab74.000007.022
- Keywords
- Agricultural Production Agriculture Air Raids Animal Feed Bacon Butter Cereals Cheese Cocoa Dairy Distribution Eggs Fats Fish Flour Food Supplies Fruit Imports Lend-lease Margarine Meat Milk Oil Seeds Overseas Trade Pork Potatoes Rationing Rice Shipping Losses Storage Sugar Tea Transportation Vegetable Oil Vegetables Wheat
- Language
- English
- Organizations Discussed
- Food Policy Committee Ministry of Food
- Pages
- 13
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Rationing Supply Agriculture Food Supply
