English Translation

88 Division VI Prague, 11 October 1944. Food and Agriculture VI - R/3 -157 /44 g Seheim To the head of the Ministry in the Hau se Subject: Presentation of the Head of Division VI to the Minister of State on 10.10.1944. 1.) Report on the meeting between Diplomwirt Müller, Berlin, and the undersigned in Dresden on 5.10.44. After conversions or notification by Müller, the Reich has begun to implement further/reductions in the food sector.From the 68th allocation period, a further 125 g of fat will be replaced by 250 g of beef, i.e. for all those entitled to supply at the age of 10, from 69 onwards, for all age groups over 3 years. The Protectorate will carry out this hardening from the 69th allotment period on through conversions. The Reich will reduce its barley allocation to the brew from 300,000 t to 150,000 t, i.e. by 50%. The ucke-allocation to the beverage industry will be reduced from 53,000 t to 33,000 t. For liquor beer no sugar allocation will be provided. Beer is to be spent only on the Wehrmacht and the armaments industry. The allocation of sugar to the sugar industry is reduced in the Reich from 40,000 t to 2,000 t, so that sugar products are spent only to the Red Cross, NSV and miners. A special Christmas allocation of 3,200 t is given to young people up to 18 years old. The sugar allocation to bakers and confectioners is reduced from 69,000 t to 5,000 t. The issue of jams to this consumer group is stopped altogether. The sugar assignment to the wine-growing industry is reduced by 30,000 t to 22,000 t. The Minister of State explained in principle that the food industry of the Protectorate follows the restrictions of the Reich. Müller