Series: Official Sub-Committee. Meetings 1(40) - 6(40) Papers 1(40) - 39(40)

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26 August 2022
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A file of meeting minutes, memoranda, and reports relating to the British War Cabinet's approach to food policy. Subjects covered in the file include the desire for an increase in butter rations; milk policy in relation to the Free and Cheap Milk Schemes; wages for agricultural workers; and the distribution and prices of animal feed. Documents in the file include detailed weekly reports on statistics concerning the importation and consumption of commodity foods and feedstuffs; statistical reports on the importation of food and feeding supplies; and a discussion of horticulture and food production. Other subjects discussed include the supply of oil seeds and vegetable oils; the prices of livestock such as pigs; the supply of agricultural labour; and the importation programme of commodity foods and feedstuffs.


The National Archives · 28 March 1940 English

### ### ### ation necessary to make a change of this kind in view of the increased production of feeding stuffs on the farm after the next harvest as a …


The National Archives · 1 February 1940 English

feels that it is desirable to draw the attention of the Ministerial Sub-Committee on Food Policy to the probable effect of a widespread adoption of the principle under- lying the …


The National Archives · 6 May 1940 English

THE SUB-COMMITTEE had before them memoranda on the prices of feeding stuffs prepared by the Ministry of Food, the Agricultural Departments and the Treasury (Papers Nos. F.P. (0) (40) 30, …


The National Archives · 28 February 1940 English

MINISTRY OF FOOD, GREAT WESTMINSTER HOUSE, HORSEFERRY ROAD, LONDON. S.W.1. SECRET 76 Copy No. STATISTICS DIVISION. WEEKLY REPORT ON SUPPLIES OF CERTAIN FOOD AND FEEDING-STUFFS. 27th February, 1940. WHEAT REPORT …


The National Archives · 12 April 1940 English

DRAFT MILK POLICY IN RELATION TO FREE AND CHEAP MILK SCHEMES REPORT OF THE OFFICIAL SUB-COMMITTEE ON FOOD POLICY The Official Sub-Committee on Food Policy has had under consideration ###he …


The National Archives · 29 May 1940 English

1. MINISTRY OF FOOD, GREAT WESTMINSTER HOUSE. HORSEFERRY ROAD. LONDON. S.W.1. SECRET REPORT No. 28 132 Copy No. STATISTICS AND INTELLIGENCE DIVISION WEEKLY REPORT ON SUPPLIES OF CERTAIN FOOD AND …


The National Archives · 28 March 1940 English

DOCUMENT IS THE PROPERTY OF HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT) COPY NO. WAR CABINET 1940. MINISTERIAL SUB-COMMITTEE ON FOOD POLICY ESTIMATED SUPPLY OF AGRICULTURAL LABOUR. Notes by the Ministry of Agriculture …


The National Archives · 1 May 1940 English

MINISTRY OF FOOD, GREAT WESTMINSTER HOUSE, HORSEFERRY ROAD, LONDON. S.W.1. SECRET REPORT No. 24 Copy No. 128 STATISTICS AND INTELLIGENCE DIVISION WEEKLY REPORT ON SUPPLIES OF CERTAIN FOOD AND FEEDING-STUFFS …


The National Archives · 8 January 1940 English

SUPPLIES OF ### SEEDS AND ###GETABLE ###LS. THE SUB—COMMITTEE had before it a Memorandum (Paper No. F.P.(O)(40) 1) by the Ministry of Food on Supplies of Oil Seeds and Vegetable …


The National Archives · 24 January 1940 English

119 ### ### ### ### ### ### ### ### ### MINISTRY OF FOOD. SECRET. STATISTICS DIVISION. Great Westminster House, Horseferry Road, London, S.W.1. REPORT NO. 10. Copy No. WEEKLY REPORT …