Great Britain. Milk Marketing Board
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Name (Latin)
Great Britain. Milk Marketing Board
Other forms of name
Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. Milk Marketing Board
MMB (Milk Marketing Board)
MMBEW (Milk Marketing Board for England and Wales)
Milk Marketing Board for England and Wales
Milk Marketing Board of England and Wales
Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. Milk Marketing Board
Milk Marketing Board (Great Britain)
Associated country
Great Britain
Field of activity
Dairy products industry
Dairy products--Cooperative marketing
Dairying, Cooperative
Associated Language
eng
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- Commission of the European Communities v United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Case 23/84, 1986(in 1933 a scheme for the establishment of a Milk Marketing Board for England and Wales was proposed by the National Farmers Union and adopted by Parliament; in Scotland, three Milk Marketing Boards (Scottish, Aberdeen and District, North of Scotland) were established soon afterwards, and in Northern Ireland in 1955)
- Its Annual report and accounts 1994:t.p. (Milk Marketing Board) t.p. verso (MMB) colophon (Thames Ditton, Surrey KT7 0EL)
- National Archives Discovery website, viewed 9 Feb. 2017(Milk Marketing Board was established in October 1933; marketing schemes for milk (three schemes in Scotland and one for England and Wales, 1933-1934) came into operation under the Agricultural Marketing Acts 1931 and 1933; administration of these acts fell to the Marketing Division of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, from 1955 the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food)
- Reviews of United Kingdom statistical sources. The food industries, 1993:p.291 (the five Boards come under the aegis of the Federation of United Kingdom Milk Marketing Boards)
- The European model of agriculture, 2004:p.314 (under the Agriculture Act 1993, the statutory scheme governing the Milk Marketing Board of England and Wales was revoked on 1 November 1994)
- The Home farmer, May 1934:t.p. (Milk Marketing Board) p.6 (milk producers of England and Wales ... whose interests are being served at Thames House [by] their Board) colophon (Milk Marketing Board, Thames House, Millbank, London S.W.1.) ; June 1940: colophon (Milk Marketing Board, Thames Ditton, Surrey)
- Topics : journal of the Milk Marketing Board for Northern Ireland, April 1991:p.3 (Milk Marketing Board for England and Wales; MMBEW)
- Wikipedia, viewed 9 Feb. 2017(the Milk Marketing Board was a producer-run product marketing board, established by statute in 1933 to control milk production and distribution; its responsibilities ended, save for residual functions, in 1994 with deregulation of the British milk market following the Agriculture Act 1993; its former processing division, Dairy Crest, survives to this day as an independent company; the Milk Marketing Board was finally dissolved in 2002)
- The Home farmer.