TY  - JOUR
AB  - People who have yet failed to realize how serious the food situation may become are inclined to criticize the multiplication of Orders and appeals, and in some cases to contest their wisdom. Mistakes may have been made or fresh conditions may have arisen to make less urgent some particular restriction, but generally the position has grown more critical in recent weeks, and instead of looking for any relaxation of the regulations now in operation the public should be prepared for still more drastic orders. No one as a result of the restrictions on food consumption yet introduced has suffered anything more than inconvenience arising out of interference with established habits. There has been no hardship and no hunger. In Germany the rationing of bread began so long ago as January in 1915, and to‐day there is hardly an article of food which is not rationed. When the existing prohibitions, regulations, and appeals issued by LORD DEVONPORT are summarized it will be realized to how limited an extent they have disturbed the character or the quantity of the food which may be consumed without exceeding the directions of the Food Controller. The position may be stated under the following headings:—
VL  - 19
IS  - 4
SN  - 0007-070X
DO  - 10.1108/eb011065
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1108/eb011065
PY  - 1917
Y1  - 1917/01/01
TI  - British Food Journal Volume 19 Issue 4 1917
T2  - British Food Journal
PB  - MCB UP Ltd
SP  - 55
EP  - 72
Y2  - 2024/05/10
ER  -