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Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Ministry of Food – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 17 February 1954.

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Photo of Mr Norman Dodds Mr Norman Dodds , Dartford 12:00, 17 February 1954

Does the hon. Gentleman deny that of the 500,000 gallons of orange juice only 40,000 gallons have been sold, and that the dehydrated soups have been in store for two years? Is there not some danger that they will deteriorate quickly, and that the longer they are kept the worse they will get?