HC Deb 17 February 1983 vol 37 c254W
Mr. Stoddart

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what has been the change in United Kingdom butter consumption per capita since 1973.

Mr. Peter Walker

Consumption of butter in the United Kingdom, as recorded in the national food survey, was 5.24 oz per capita per week in 1973 and fell to 3.69 oz in 1981.