Abstract

IN THIS brief paper, I shall touch upon a few of the many trends in food distribution during this war period. Let us note at the outset that no new form of food distribution is evolving as a result of this war. The First World War gave a tremendous impetus to chain stores, at that time a comparatively new form of distribution, that permanently changed the character of the food distributing machinery. No similar change is coming about during this war. If anything, the old and the tried systems have strengthened their positions. But in detail this big clumsy machinery of food distribution is undergoing many changes, and I shall try to summarize the principal trends.

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