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20.500.12592/06m9sg

Memorandum by the Ministry of Food on supplies of oilseeds.

2 Jan 1940

9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 6% As regards the hard oils, the weekly requirements are 4,250 tons. Of ###is total 46% is required by the soap manufacturers, 33% by the margarine ###nufacturers, 10% by the cake and biscuit manufacturers and 9% by the manufacturing ###nfectioners. Of the edible palm oil requirements, amounting to 1,040 tons weekly, is used in margarine manufacture, 30% for compound lard, nearly 7% for ###nfectionery and under 1% for miscellaneous purposes, mainly for fish frying.
india agriculture argentina gambia nigeria france brazil infrastructure egypt sudan food supply animal feed cotton fish food processing industrial production industry nuts rationing raw materials seeds supply textiles oil vegetable oil fats dairy margarine food supplies biscuits soap oil seeds whale oil sumatra civil consumption nationwide region 8: wales (cardiff hq) freight shipping home policy committee ministry of food official sub-committee on food policy
Civil Defence Region
Nationwide Region 8: Wales (Cardiff HQ)
Collection ID
CAB74
Document Reference
CAB 74/9/9
Document Types
Memorandum Statistical Publication
File Reference
CAB 74/9
Former Department Reference
FP(O)(40) 1
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab74.000009.009
Keywords
Agriculture Animal Feed Biscuits Civil Consumption Cotton Dairy Fats Fish Food Processing Food Supplies Freight Shipping Industrial Production Industry Margarine Nuts Oil Oil Seeds Raw Materials Seeds Soap Textiles Vegetable Oil Whale Oil
Language
English
Locations Discussed
Argentina Brazil Egypt France Gambia India Nigeria Sudan Sumatra
Organizations Discussed
Home Policy Committee Ministry of Food Official Sub-Committee on Food Policy
Pages
7
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Official Sub-Committee. Meetings 1(40) - 6(40) Papers 1(40) - 39(40)
Themes
Rationing Supply Industry Infrastructure Agriculture Food Supply

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