FATS IN BRITAIN
The health of the British people i9 not suffering ihi.mgh the shortage 01 fats, Fir .Jack Drummond, formet scieiUilic adviser to the .Ministrv oi lood, told the Royal Society of Arts during a lecture. Britain's consuinpiion of lats, he said. was only 1.7 per cent. helow that of prewar and was suffieient Jor a balanced diet. The outlook foi fats was not verv encouraging but -m a long range view, "one cannot but ladieve that the answer is going to be found in tiie opening up of the tropienl Lelt whore tlio potential productive capacity is sutlieiont to enable one to think in tennV of feeding the wlioh world."
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Chronicle (Levin), 12 February 1948, Page 5
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