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Food Facts No.14

1 Jan 1940

###ISTRY OF FOOD THE WEEK'S FOOD FACTS No.14 THINK of the potato! Think of it as a weapon of war. It is not a new one. Napoleon once planned to starve-out England. Till then potatoes had been only a 'fancy' line. Suddenly they became a front line of our defence. Now history repeats itself. There is a special personal reason (as well as the national one) why you should make potatoes an important part of your daily diet. For there is a great power in the potato. It doesn't only give you energy —it is what science calls a 'protective food'.
retail nutrition advertising publicity food preparation holidays onions potatoes rationing supply vegetables eating meals cooking christmas food supplies radio broadcasts ration books domestic life publicity campaigns
Collection ID
HATOM
Document Reference
HATOM/4/39
Document Types
Ephemera
File Reference
HATOM/4
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.hatom.000004.039
Keywords
Advertising Christmas Food Preparation Food Supplies Holidays Meals Nutrition Onions Potatoes Publicity Publicity Campaigns Radio Broadcasts Ration Books Rationing Retail Vegetables
Language
English
Pages
1
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
History of Advertising Trust: O&M wartime book no 4
Themes
Rationing Supply Domestic Life Eating Cooking

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