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REPORT ON FOOD POSITION IN EUROPEAN COUNTRIES PREPARED BY THE MINISTRY OF FOOD AND THE MINISTRY OF ECONOMIC WARFARE. Note by the Joint Secretary.

25 Feb 1943

Population Calories per head per day from Pre-war millions domestic foodstuffs, 1942 national ntry Rural Urban Total Rural Urban average consumption population population (incl. black market) nce 20 20 2050 2550 1550 2800 gium 1.5 7.1 1450 2800 1200 2700 her- nds 1 7.8 2050 2550 2000 2500 way 1 2 1400 1900 1100 2650 mark 1 2.8 2750 [3000] [2650] 3000 ece tec- 3 3 1300 1850 750 2200 rate 1.8 5.4 2150 3200 1800 2800 Based on calorie values supplied by Ministry of Food, but subject to revision when agreed scale is available.
agriculture children france belgium public health cities farmers nutrition cereals food supply wheat greece slovakia germany old age black market bread butter towns denmark exports family fruit imports industrial workers industry infants meat milk maternity mothers netherlands norway parents potatoes rationing rural areas sugar supply vegetables oil fats price control flour licensing dairy margarine food supplies belgrade harvests overseas trade ministry of economic warfare post-war planning civil consumption ministry of food unrationed foods scientific committee on food policy
Collection ID
CAB74
Document Reference
CAB 74/12/79
Document Types
Report Statistical Publication
File Reference
CAB 74/12
Former Department Reference
SFC(43) 4
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab74.000012.079
Keywords
Agriculture Black Market Bread Butter Cereals Children Cities Civil Consumption Dairy Exports Family Farmers Fats Flour Food Supplies Fruit Harvests Imports Industrial Workers Industry Infants Margarine Maternity Meat Milk Mothers Nutrition Oil Old Age Overseas Trade Parents Post-war Planning Potatoes Public Health Rural Areas Sugar Towns Unrationed Foods Vegetables Wheat
Language
English
Locations Discussed
Belgium Belgrade Denmark France Germany Greece Netherlands Norway Slovakia
Organizations Discussed
Ministry of Economic Warfare Ministry of Food Scientific Committee on Food Policy
Pages
6
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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