asked the Minister for Agriculture (i) the amount of (a) butter, (b) cheese, (c) yogurt, (d) skim milk powder, (e) chocolate crumb and (f) other dairy products produced and manufactured in this country in 1982, and the value of each product manufactured; and (ii) the amount of any product sold into intervention and the intervention value of each product.
Ceisteanna — Questions. Oral Answers. - Dairy Products.
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The information requested is, so far as it is available, given in the form of a tabular statement, which will be circulated in the Official Report.
Following is the statement:
Product |
Quantity Produced (1982) (Tonnes) |
Purchases into Intervention in |
|
Quantity (Tonnes) |
Value £m |
||
Butter |
135,946 |
13,260 |
31.25 |
Cheese |
51,234 |
— |
— |
Yogurt |
9,260 |
— |
— |
Skim Milk Powder |
134,738 |
70,250 |
66.00 |
Chocolate Crumb |
36,262 |
— |
— |
Butteroil |
2,349 |
— |
— |
Whole Milk Powder |
33,086 |
— |
— |
Cream* |
17,103 |
— |
— |
Casein |
19,537 |
— |
— |
* The figure given for cream includes the cream content of infant food, cream desserts and liqueurs.