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Lieut.-Colonel Corbett
asked the Minister of Food what is the maximum weekly capacity of bacon factories, existing and projected.
Mr. F. Willey
The existing maximum weekly capacity of bacon factories in the United Kingdom is about 90,000 cwts. No new factories are proposed but bacon curers hope to be able to increase existing capacity by improvements in existing plants.