asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will state the amount of fruit pulp for jam manufacture imported over the past year and if he can say what effect the continued importation of fruit pulp will have on the home-grown fruit industry.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Importation of Fruit Pulp.
The quantity of fruit pulp or juice imported from April, 1948, to March, 1949, was 44,229 cwts. The second part of the question is a matter for the Minister for Agriculture.