and for manufacture, is 48,000 tons per week. MINISTRY OF FOOD, GREAT WESTMINSTER HOUSE, HORSEFERRY ROAD. LONDON, S.W.1. INTER-DEPARTMENTAL COMMITTEE ON FOOD POLICY. STATEMENT ON SUGAR EXHAUSTION TABLE. The total consumption of sugar at the present time, both domestic This is approximately 20% above pre-war. The total stock which is essential in order to permit of orderly distribution is 400,000 tons. The extreme minimum safety level of stocks must be regarded as 250/300,000 tons, representing a bare six weeks' supply.
- Civil Defence Region
- Nationwide
- Collection ID
- CAB74
- Document Reference
- CAB 74/8/13
- Document Types
- Memorandum Statistical Publication
- File Reference
- CAB 74/8
- Former Department Reference
- FP(O)(39) 5
- Identifier
- 10.1080/wtss.cab74.000008.013
- Keywords
- Civil Consumption Food Supplies Imports Overseas Trade Rationing Sugar
- Language
- English
- Organizations Discussed
- Ministry of Food Official Sub-Committee on Food Policy
- Pages
- 4
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Rationing Supply Agriculture Food Supply Licensing Price Control