BACON STOCKS
BRITISH GESTURE DISPOSAL OF 8000 TONS Advice has been received by Mr W. A. Phillips, Chairman of Directors of the New Zealand Go-opera-tive Pig Marketing Association, that arisirig from Britain's recent agreement to purchase an increased tonnage of this season's meat, the British Ministry of Food has agr'eed to the > inclusion of all f New Zealand bacon stocks on hand as at April 12. This represents: approximately.. 8000 tons, and with these, stocks out of the way this disposes of the difficulty which would have arisen in respect-of next season's baconer production had it been necessary consume existing stockjs .on the local market-, ' This unexpected gesture by the British Ministry of Food will be a welcome relief to producers, whose production outlook for next~ season has thereby been greatly improved. There is, however, no indication of | any change in the situation in respect of next; season's- production for export of baconer pigs.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 4, Issue 110, 26 May 1941, Page 5
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154BACON STOCKS Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 4, Issue 110, 26 May 1941, Page 5
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