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1976-1979


Flour and Bread: A Report on the Supply in the United Kingdom of Wheat Flour and of Bread made from Wheat Flour

Contents

Chapters

 

Introduction

 
Chapter 1 General background
Chapter 2 An outline of the development of the milling and baking industries and of their structures and markets
Chapter 3 The Big Three milling and baking groups
Chapter 4 An outline of the principal regulatory controls affecting flour and bread supply since 1939
Chapter 5 Competition, market shares, prices and discounts
Chapter 6 The evidence of other parties
Chapter 7 Sales, costs and profits in milling and baking
Chapter 8 The views of the Big Three groups
Chapter 9 Conclusions
   
Appendices