NATION OF FRUIT EATERS
i britain's record conßump- [.-._}■ -: : -;. : : ;% ;tton./. . . 3, j ; The. Empire Marketing Board's re-. port on Britain's fruit supplies in 1930, ; issued last month, states that "we are rtapidly becoming a nation of fruit featefs.-' East .year* more fruit was : eaten in : the - United 'Kingdom than in any previous year' The average conwas; 831 b for every man/wo'inu-( siid,-child, 1251 b more than in ;li92£ j* A higher proportion of the imports/was supplied by the Empire. iEfearlff~.o2-.per cent of apples, 4.-1 per ■k oi'.i'Ht: bananas, and over h'-'f the Empire groym. tyjn^l "- Britain's large';: ■ sup■ttahas.' 1n1929, Britainim■S|jOojKQfio -bu'nc-v's more; ■feiyei-i-WW m '-' ■fcastvtei. ■ of ' FJand
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Waipa Post, Volume 42, Issue 3314, 25 June 1931, Page 6
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106NATION OF FRUIT EATERS Waipa Post, Volume 42, Issue 3314, 25 June 1931, Page 6
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