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FOODS AND ANIMAL FEEDS. SUPPLIES OF CERTAIN: Fortnightly Report by Ministry of Food.

15 Apr 1941

ECRET. Report No. 67 MINISTRY OF FOOD. Copy No. WEEKLY REPORT ON FOOD & FEED POSITION. FOR THE WEEK ENDING 5TH APRIL, 1941. 1. IMPORTS. Imports of the principal foods and feeds have fluctuated considerably during the past three weeks. In the weeks ending 22nd and 29th March, at 271 and 319 thousand tons respectively, they were well above the average weekly imports in the second year of war, whilst in the week ending 5th April, at 127 thousand tons, they were well below this average and were the lowest for any week since the week ending 25th January.
agriculture farmers cereals maize food supply wheat pork agricultural production animal feed barley beef butter cheese distribution factories food processing fruit imports livestock meat milk rationing refrigeration sheep sugar supply tea veal oil vegetable oil alcohol fats offal flour dairy refineries margarine food supplies baking bacon brewing milling oil seeds overseas trade depots distilling air raids shipping losses civil consumption nationwide reserve stocks material supplies freight shipping food policy committee ministry of food alcoholic spirits malting military rations unrationed foods
Civil Defence Region
Nationwide
Collection ID
CAB74
Document Reference
CAB 74/5/66
Document Types
Report Statistical Publication
File Reference
CAB 74/5
Former Department Reference
FP(M)(41) 38
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab74.000005.066
Keywords
Agricultural Production Agriculture Air Raids Alcohol Alcoholic Spirits Animal Feed Bacon Baking Barley Beef Brewing Butter Cereals Cheese Civil Consumption Dairy Depots Distilling Distribution Factories Farmers Fats Flour Food Processing Food Supplies Freight Shipping Fruit Imports Livestock Maize Malting Margarine Material Supplies Meat Military Rations Milk Milling Offal Oil Oil Seeds Overseas Trade Pork Rationing Refineries Refrigeration Reserve Stocks Sheep Shipping Losses Sugar Tea Unrationed Foods Veal Vegetable Oil Wheat
Language
English
Organizations Discussed
Food Policy Committee Ministry of Food
Pages
9
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Meetings 1(41) - 25(41) Papers 1(41) - 41(41)
Themes
Rationing Supply Agriculture Food Supply

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