HC Deb 06 December 1967 vol 755 c339W
Sir R. Russell

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will give a list of all the countries from which carcase meat of any kind has been imported so far in 1967, together with the quantity and value from each country.

Mr. Peart

IMPORTS OF CARCASE MEAT (BEEF, VEAL, MUTTON, LAMB AND PORK) INTO U.K. JANUARY-SEPTEMBER, 1967
Tons £
New Zealand 276,028 56,850,832
Argentine Republic 106,758 22,576,136
Irish Republic 81,344 20,552,049
Australia 22,806 6,447,805
Uruguay 8,565 1,772,397
Republic of South Africa 5,162 1,524,598
Finland 3,635 761,850
Botswana 3,421 959,036
Rumania 2,887 495,182
Iceland 1,152 183,921
South West Africa 1,141 414,326
Poland 1,054 351,481
Sweden 869 171,659
Denmark 851 382,172
U.S.A. 751 174,362
Swaziland 748 260,838
Chile 721 124,012
Yugoslavia 622 199,393
Others (all under 500 tons) 1,536 535,884
Total Imports 520,050 114,737,933