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REVISED DRAFT ELEVENTH REPORT. CANNING OF FRUIT AND VEGETABLES. Note by the Joint Secretaries.

28 Apr 1941

WAR CABINET. SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE ON FOOD POLICY. REVISED DRAFT ELEVENTH REPORT. CANNING OF FRUIT AND VEGETABLES. 1. The Committee have examined the question of canning in relation to wartime needs. 2. They are informed that the Services are fed on fresh food wherever possible and that the use of canned goods is restricted to positions and times when normal cooking is impracticable. In consequence they have assumed that Service requirements must have absolute priority and have confined their inquiry to the requirements of the civilian population.
agriculture france nutrition food supply agricultural production carrots emergency procedures food preparation food preservation food processing fruit imports industrial production industry italy livestock meat netherlands peas rationing refrigeration supply vegetables fats price control social class personal income licensing surplus berries food supplies canning harvests overseas trade communal feeding civil consumption government committees nationwide reserve stocks drafting sub-committee air-raid shelters preserves scientific committee on food policy spinach moyne committee
Civil Defence Region
Nationwide
Collection ID
CAB74
Document Reference
CAB 74/12/36
Document Types
Report
File Reference
CAB 74/12
Former Department Reference
SFC(41) 18
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab74.000012.036
Keywords
Agricultural Production Agriculture Air-raid Shelters Berries Canning Carrots Civil Consumption Communal Feeding Emergency Procedures Fats Food Preparation Food Preservation Food Processing Food Supplies Fruit Government Committees Harvests Imports Industrial Production Industry Livestock Meat Nutrition Overseas Trade Peas Personal Income Preserves Rationing Refrigeration Reserve Stocks Social Class Spinach Surplus Vegetables
Language
English
Locations Discussed
France Italy Netherlands
Organizations Discussed
Drafting Sub-Committee Moyne Committee Scientific Committee on Food Policy
Pages
4
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Scientific Sub-Committee. Meetings 1(41) - 13(41) Papers 1(41) - 54(41), 1 Jan-3 Dec 1941; Meeting 1(42) Papers 1(42) - 3(42), 16 Jan 1942; Meeting 1(43) Papers 1(43) - 4(43), 3 Feb 1943
Themes
Rationing Supply Agriculture Food Supply Licensing Price Control

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