Abstract

SIR JOHN ORR, author of Food, Health and Income and adviser to the British Ministry of Health, in November 1941 sent this statement to the writer, We are determined that, at whatever cost, the health of the children in Britain shall not suffer from the food shortage. After wheat and fats I would put dried milk, either whole or separated, first on the list of imports. If you can fortify it with appropriate vitamins so much the better. The United States promised to send Britain about 200.000.000 pounds of powdered separated milk from April 1941 to June 1942 and is finding difficulty in meeting this commitment partly because of the increased demand for cheese. Production of this concentrated milk in spite of all efforts continues to fall below that of a year earlier ( 21 ). Spread of war to remote areas in the Pacific Ocean means that the Navy and Army also should have enormous quantities ...

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